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It was a week before the Lhari ship went into warp-drive, and all
that time young Bart Steele had stayed in his cabin. He was so
bored with his own company that the Mentorian medic was a welcome
sight when he came to prepare him for cold-sleep. The Mentorian
paused, needle in hand. "Do you wish to be wakened for the time we
shall spend in each of the three star systems, sir? You can, of
course, be given enough drug to keep you in cold-sleep until we
reach your destination." Bart felt tempted-he wanted very much to
see the other star systems. But he couldn't risk meeting other
passengers. The needle went into his arm. In sudden panic, he
realized he was helpless. The ship would touch down on three
worlds, and on any of them the Lhari might have his description, or
his alias! He could be taken off, unconscious, and might never wake
up! He tried to move, to protest, but he couldn't. There was a
freezing moment of intense cold and then nothing....
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