标题: 《The Sigma Protocol》作者: - Ludlum_ Robert 【EPUB】 [打印本页] 作者: zaq 时间: 2014-7-21 15:26 标题: 《The Sigma Protocol》作者: - Ludlum_ Robert 【EPUB】 The Sigma Protocol The Sigma Protocol The Sigma Protocol The Sigma Protocol CHAPTER ONE. Zurich “May I get you something to drink while you wait?” The Hotelpage was a compact man who spoke English with only a trace of an accent. His brass nameplate gleamed against his loden-green uniform. “No, thank you,” Ben Hartman said, smiling wanly. “Are you sure? Perhaps some tea? Coffee? Mineral water?” The bellhop peered up at him with the bright-eyed eagerness of someone who has only a few minutes left to enhance his parting tip. “I’m terribly sorry your car is delayed.” “I’m fine, really.” Ben stood in the lobby of the Hotel St. Gotthard, an elegant nineteenth-century establishment that specialized in catering to the well heeled international businessman–and, face it, that’s me, Ben thought sardonically. Now that he had checked out, he wondered idly whether he could tip the bellhop not to carry his bags, not to follow his every move a few feet behind, like a Bengali bride, not to offer unceasing apologies for the fact that the car that was to take Ben to the airport had not yet arrived. Luxury hotels the world over prided themselves on such coddling, but Ben, who traveled quite a bit, inevitably found it intrusive, deeply irritating. He’d spent so much time trying to break