7-246: MaPaCoA, HR Meeting Room
“Oh, it’s unusual, especially if he’s died. Normally the information would filter through the network and update as his status changed or he updated his identity documents, but it happens sometimes.”
You can give me a roll on Electronic Ops (Security) if you like.
“I really need to get authorisation before I can give you any other information; but let me check.”
She opens a comm channel through the terminal, there’s a cone-of-silence operating so they can only hear her end.
“Algernon, it’s Abigail Gripen-West, is your Vizier free for a meeting this Shift?“…He is?
“…A couple of contractors to discuss a former employee who worked in your area.
“…Oliver Star and Victor Fromm, I’ll send details.” She ends the call, turns her attention back to Oliver, “You’re in luck, he’s free right now.” At the edge of his vision, Oliver sees Fromm close his eyes momentarily in resignation. Would Oliver like to do or say anything else before Abigail takes him to the Vizier?
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“That is strange.”
“Perfect, if you would please direct us.”
No, he’s happy to be moved on.