Negotiations Resume
The Never Ending Quest - Episode 45445
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If Zaphod had momentarily been rendered less calm than usual, he makes a
great effort not to show it. "Please don't fire guns on my ship," he says
languidly. "You might scratch the paintwork."
"That all depends on our small friends here," Cuthbert says. "Hopefully after that little demonstration of mine, and now that they know that their mind tricks won't work on us, they will be prepared to be sensible." "You said that the fee had just gone up," one of the mice observes. "What is it that you want? And how can we trust you when you say that you know the answer - I mean the question? You say that the android can read the male human's mind, and will confirm what you tell us, but how do we know that he's not in league with you?" "I should have thought that was obvious, even to one as paranoid as you. None of our group had ever met Marvin till we came aboard this ship. Why should he want to lie to help us?
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