“What ya reading Hoffman?” said Fenmore.
“T.S. Elliot. My Grandfather gave it to me. Listen to this,” said Hoffman, “‘This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper.’”
“Apparently your boy Elliot never heard of one of these.” said Fenmore. He armed the Nova Bomb nestled in the launch hold.
A green light blinked on. “We’ve got clearance for the shot.” said Hoffman, “Guess the negotiations failed.”
Fenmore jostled the launch lever, but it was stuck. “Well, I hope they enjoy signing a treaty with this.” he said, leaning back and kicking the handle into place.
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