BODY AND SOUL
The girl’s direct gaze met his with that merciless searching intentness he already knew.
“What do you wish me to do?”
“Enter the service of the United States.”
“Wh-what?”
“Work for the Government.”
She was too taken aback to answer.
“Where were you born?” he demanded abruptly.
“In Albany, New York,” she replied in a dazed way.
“You are loyal to your country?”