"You have to talk to him, he's playing with fire!"
The President dismissed the secretary, then closed the door. He walked past the sofa, pressing a hand on Mr. Truman's shoulder.
The "him" he was talking about referred to Lynch.
Both he and Lynch had read the report, and in any case, it was hard for them to believe that a merchant from the Federation... well, even if he was somewhat special, it seemed unlikely for him to be involved in the Gafura coup.
Perhaps his noble status played a role?
Maybe so, after all, he was a Baron personally ennobled by Emperor Gafura, which meant he was also a participant in this coup in a sense.
However... it was still somewhat hard to accept.
In Lynch's private security report, he speculated that a coup might occur in Gafura next. He introduced the camps of both sides and their strengths and weaknesses and finally gave his judgment.
