COUNT ZERO INTERRUPT—On receiving an interrupt, decrement the counter to zero. — William Gibson

“Honey,” Jammer said, “you'll learn. Some things you teach yourself to remember to forget.”

He was good as new. How good was that? He didn’t know. He took the things the Dutchman gave him and flew out of Singapore. Home was the next airport Hyatt.

The Gothick girl regarded Bobby with mild interest but no flash of human recognition whatever, as though she were seeing an ad for a product she’d heard of but had no intention of buying.