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Wally certainly wasn't surprised to see Shari. He shook hands with her briefly, pushing his sharp chin out at her in his gamecock fashion. "Your mate?" he asked me. WALLY CERTAINLY WASN'T SURPRISED TO SEE SHERRY HE SHOOK HANDS WITH HER BRIEFLY PUSHING HIS SHARP CHIN OUT AT HER IN GAMECOCK FASHION YOURE MATE HE ASKED ME
 to get off my back. You and the rest of them! Lay off!" He shook his head. "The Lodge acts unilaterally on this," he said soberly. "You've got psi powers. You'll accept our direction in their use. Or else, Tex." "All I ask is a fair test," I said desperately. "Under laboratory conditions." He gave me an address. "Come any time," he said. "That's me walking in," I told him. * * * * * Shari had to pay off the 'copter when we got there. It wasn't the brownstone I had seen the night before. This place was a medium-sized office building, say a hundred stories or so, quite new. There was no identification on its front other than the street number. The Directory in the silent and unpopulated lobby was names, all names. But Dr. Walter Bupp was one of them, in 7704. Shari and I rode the elevator to seventy-seven in chilly silence. The corridor was dim, with its lights on night-time setting. Stronger light came from an open door quite a way down the hall. It had to be Bupp's office, and it was.  SECTION TWELVE OF CARD TRICK BY JOHN BERRYMAN THIS LIEBER OF OX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SHERRY HAD TO PAY OFF THE COPTOR WHEN WE GOT THERE IT WASN'T THE BROWNSTONE I HAD SEEN THE NIGHT BEFORE THIS PLACE WAS A MEDIUM SIZED OFFICE BUILDING SAY A HUNDRED STORIES OR SO QUITE NEW THERE WAS NO IDENTIFICATION ON ITS FRONT OTHER THAN THE STREET NUMBER THE DIRECTORY IN THE SILENT AND UNPOPULATED LOBBY WAS NAMES ALL NAMES BUT DOCTOR WALTER BUB WAS ONE OF THEM IN SEVENTY SEVEN O FOUR SHERRY AND I RODE THE ELEVATOR TO SEVENTY SEVEN IN CHILLY SILENCE THE CORRIDOR WAS DIM WITH ITS LIGHTS ON NIGHT TIME SETTING STRONGER LIGHT CAME FROM AN OPEN DOOR QUITE AWAY DOWN THE HALL IT HAD TO BE BUB'S OFFICE AND IT WAS
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