But after the security man had retreated through the mantrap, Pierce again realized he could not get back to it. An inertia had set in. For the first time in three years he was unencumbered by interests outside the lab and free to do the work. But for the first time in three years he didn’t want to.
Connelly, Michael. Chasing the Dime (p. 33). Little, Brown and Company. Kindle edition.
