“Everything I did was within the bounds of the UN charter,” Murtry said. “I acted responsibly to protect the employees and investments of Royal Charter Energy.” “Okay,” Holden said, then pulled out his medkit and sprayed bandages onto Murtry’s two bleeding injuries. “So you’ve got your defense strategy mapped out. That’s proactive thinking. Lawyers’ll be happy to hear it. Wanna hear mine?” “Sure,” Murtry said, and probed at the wound on his arm. He grimaced, but no blood squirted out. “The most powerful person on earth owes me a favor, and I’m going to tell her you’re an asshole who tried his
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