' 
 ' i 'll see what i can do , ' said the man . ' i 'll see what i can do . ' 
 ' thanks , ' said bond . ' i 'll be in touch . ' 
 bond walked back to the hotel and sat down on the bed . he had a long drink and then went to the window and looked out . the sun was just coming up . the sky was a deep blue . the sun was just beginning to rise . bond went to the telephone and rang the number of the hotel . 
 ' yes ? ' 
 ' it 's me , ' said the voice . ' i 'm in the lobby . ' 
 ' yes , ' said bond . ' i 'm in the lobby . ' 
 ' i 'm sorry to bother you , ' said the voice . ' but i 've got a message for you . ' 
 ' what is it ? ' 
 ' it 's from the ministry of defence . it 's urgent . ' 
 ' what 's the matter ? ' 
 ' it 's about the girl . ' 
 ' what about her ? ' 
 ' she 's in the hospital . ' 
 ' what about her ? ' 
 ' she 's been shot . ' 
 ' what ? ' 
 ' she 's dead . ' 
 ' what ? ' 
 ' she 's dead . ' 
 ' what ? ' 
 ' she 's dead . ' 
 ' what ? ' 
 ' she 's dead . ' 
 ' what ? ' 
 ' she 's dead .
