Authentic Science Fiction Monthly, No. 51 — page 48: what you’re looking at

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THE ENVIED been trapped by the Greys and not allowed to com- municate with him. Or else she had been lured into accepting their values. He must save her. It was a fine, noble, defiant thing to say. But it was not so easy to know where to begin. Warren visited the hospital and the Training Wing. He was treated with cold courtesy, and all his resent- ment against the Greys came boiling up again. He was ashamed of himself for having let his growing devo- tion to Deborah take up so much of his time. That was what the Greys had always counted on-—the human desire for an easy, uncompli- cated life, the .love ...of pleasure. “I wish to see Judith Car- michael. There’s nothing wrong in that, is there? If you're keeping her prisoner for any reason af “Why should we keep her prisoner? She is one of us.” “All I know is that we 47 agreed to keep in touch, now you won’t let her see me.” “Has she expressed the wish to see you?” Warren stormed at them. They remained unmoved. He could not understand how he had come to let his hatred fall into abeyance under Deborah’s influence. The power of these arrogant machines must be_ broken. Machines: that was all they were. He must save Judith from such a fate, and use her in his campaign. He said: “Can you take a message for her? If there aren't any restrictions—and you say there aren’t—is there any reason why you shouldn’t deliver a message to her and say that. I want to see her?” “If she is available, we can pass it on.” “Available?” he echoed. “She may have gone to another planet. Her work may make a meeting between you impraticable.” “Well, deliver the message, anyway.” He left that he word comiclooks.cormn