It was like taking candy from a baby. He’d caved, the wuss. And his constituents kept voting him in. Jesus. “I took the liberty of ordering for us both when I made the reservations. I hope you don’t mind?” I shrugged. “Not at all.” It would be interesting to see what he thought I’d enjoy. I was sure the CIA had dossiers on all WBIS agents, just as we had dossiers on all spooks and Feebs. That was just good sense. However, that didn’t mean to say that what was in the files they had on us was anywhere near the truth. Well, witness the tissue of lies that was in mine. The wine steward brought a pale bottle with a plain label and displayed it to Mann. Mann nodded and accepted a glass, then took a sip, rolled it on his tongue and held it in his mouth while he breathed. He smiled and swallowe