4 (french) Werber, Bernard

microphone: - We have murdered someone! I cried myself
to break the throat. Nobody! All inmates who participated in
project “Paradise” had volunteered for the experiment. They
knew the risks and they each themselves pressed the
button triggering the process of flight. - On the fly? Death,
yes! Who can volunteer to die? There is a voluntary here?
yelled someone. - Death to the killers in white coats! Death
to the killers in white coats! chanted the audience
unleashed. The whistles were redoubled when President
Lucinda in turn approached the microphone. Tomatoes
landed at his feet. The police cordon placed in front of the
stage enlarged by emergency reinforcements.
Of his hands, the President made gestures of
appeasement. SA long accustomed to political meetings
had disrupted learned to hold sway over a rough room.
- Ladies and gentlemen, my friends, he said, calm down!
The experience we will try before you has already
successful, but in the absence of any official expert may to
testify. Now, I submit to the ruling the nation, the planet
itself. If the man we send to you in the afterlife can not
believe I
agree to appear before any court proper to answer for my
failures.
Some insults were heard yet but very soon a heavy silence
replaced the tumult. Felix had Kerboz to appear. The