And the business was Danny's brainchild, I have to admit. And he handled all the marketing. I only played a small part — doing "piecework" assignmen...s as they came up. Sometimes he would tell me where to meet our customer, and sometimes he would let them hunt me down, as long as they showed me the "receipt." Since Danny's business wasn't exactly on the IRS tax rolls, he had adopted a simple receipt method. If anyone showed me a chess piece, then I would know the customer had paid and was ready. According to Devlin they were dead but Martinez thought I had been in on it because I had been seen with them before the job. I was planning as I went and used an unregistered comm and computer pad or comp as they were called now. I grinned at what I saw, Markus Martinez had a club in one of the super sky buildings.The top six floors were his and one floor was for all his ... business. I found his vault easily and checked the building plans with normal building plans. Martinez had several. He kissed her deeply again, pushing her into the soft white sheets. His lips moved to her neck and down to her chest, lingering again at her hard pale nipples. Then he stood. He took off his jacket leaving his grey waistcoat on. "Take off your dress," he commanded. He watched as Katie slid the dress down her stomach and worked it over her hips, slipping it off her legs. Beneath, black lace knickers hid her sex. She lay back, arms above her head, the dress falling to the floor. She had one leg. The woman donned robes similar to those of the native women, but instead of covering her face with a veil, she shielded her face from view within the folds of a deep hood attached to the shapeless gown. From her previous forays into the city, she knew of the city's three different sectors and decided to avoid the governing sector. An unescorted woman walking down the street would attract unwanted attention and Helen wished to avoid any unnecessary confrontations with the Shah's representatives..