"The bell boy tells me you've got a man tied to the bed in there! We can't have that sort of thing in this hotel! Open the door, you hear me? Open the door!"
CHAPTER X
"Oh, oh," Julia whispered. "You keep your mouth shut, Walt."
She projected a distortion field around him.
The bed now appeared untenanted.
Walt was silent.
Julia opened the door. The manager stormed in.
"You, you creature!" he cried. "Tying a defenseless man on the bed for God knows what evil pur—oh. Hummm," he stared at the bed.
"Oh," he said.