Digital Fortress Chapter 48

What? Midge sputtered in disbelief. Strathmore claims our data is wrong?Brinkerhoff nodded and hung up the ph wiz.Strathmore denied that TRANSLTRs been stuck on one file for eighteen hours?He was quite pleasant about the self-colored thing. Brinkerhoff beamed, pleased with himself for surviving the phone call. He assured me TRANSLTR was working fine. verbalise it was breaking codes every six minutes even as we speak. Thanked me for checking up on him.Hes lying, Midge snapped. Ive been exceedning these Crypto stats for two years. The data is never wrong.First eon for everything, he utter casually.She shot him a disapproving look. I run all data twice.Well you know what they say about computers. When they cut up, at least theyre consistent about it.Midge spun and faced him. This isnt funny, Chad The DDO just told a blatant lie to the directors office. I want to know whyBrinkerhoff short wished he hadnt called her back in. Strathmores phone call had set her off. Ever since Skipja ck, whenever Midge had a sense that something suspicious was going on, she made an eerie transition from flirt to fiend. There was no stopping her until she sorted it out.Midge, it is possible our data is off, Brinkerhoff said firmly. I mean, think about it-a file that ties up TRANSLTR for eighteen hours? Its unhearable of. Go home. Its late.She gave him a haughty look and tossed the report on the counter. I trust the data. Instinct says its right.Brinkerhoff frowned. Not even the director questioned Midge Milkens instincts anymore-she had an uncanny dress of always being right.Somethings up, she declared. And I intend to find out what it is.