Near the end of Chapter 8:
Leach’s face tightened into its accustomed lines. “I don’t think they’ll struggle too hard,” he said through his teeth. “Not with four daytime and one other evening show still on their nets. I’ll talk to Wolver. It’ll be all right.” His manner of saying this left no doubt that it would be, and indicated that his “talking” to the unlucky Wolver would be in the tradition of persuasion followed by antique monarchs with the aid of quaint machines.
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