“There are more coming,” he mouthed, then pulled something out of his pocket and tossed it in the hall. There was a bubbling sound, and Dana watch...ed as a large gelatinous mass expanded in the hallway. Bullets slammed into it, and Cyrus helped Dana stand.Through the blob, there were now at least six men coming. Were they the same ones from above? Or were these different ones? It didn’t matter, because as they turned the corner, they both slid to a stop as the door at the other end of the hall. You go up at least five flights of stairs when you see a humble man, short in stature, but still tall to your average girl. He is smoking a cigarette without a care in the world.This man in fact is me, then. I became very wealthy through being part of the crime business. I was well known as a driver back on the planet floor. My girlfriend who is currently in bed in the room behind, is also part of the crime business. We came here, not for the vacation but as a promotion by our boss Rex Tanner,. He took Beryl up to the College for a 2 day visit and between them could feel that there was a lot going on that was not right, but with discrimination and dismissal laws as they were, any wrongdoer would have to be 100% proven either to be incompetent or dishonest.They returned home and reported their findings to William and said that it was a problem that could not be fixed overnight and suggested that they give the present superintendant a paid sabbatical leave for his "excellent" service. People differed in their opinions of her. Some felt that she was brilliant and that the doctorate was a mere formality. Others felt that she was pretentious and must have used some sort of political connection to get the job. A few thought that she had slept with the owner of the company to get her position. No one suspected the truth although with the visit of Rabbi Teitelbaum rumors were flying fast and furious.Ruth Silverstein sat in her office wondering about Debbie Meyers. The young woman.