The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein - The Heinlein Prize
The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein - The Heinlein Prize
The Star Beast by Robert A. Heinlein - The Heinlein Prize
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CHAPTER SIXTEEN:<br />
John Thomas is waiting in a hotel. Betty joins him. Mrs. Stuart still isn’t talking<br />
to her son, but she’s bought 17 hats. Betty has had her face done with paint.<br />
John Stuart won’t go out with her if she’s painted that way. Betty takes it off.<br />
<strong>The</strong>ir bodyguards take them out on the town. <strong>The</strong>y fly over the spaceport, and the<br />
Hroshii ship. John Thomas sees Lummox. He calls out to Lummox. Lummox comes<br />
charging for him.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y meet. <strong>The</strong>y go aboard the ship.<br />
Kiku, Greenberg, and Ftaeml join them.<br />
Kiku uses John Stuart and Lummox to ram through the treaty and guarantees.<br />
Lummox is magnificently dominating.