Julian Mcmahon from the Trust was waiting for me in reception. He had a big build, curly ginger hair, and a fondness for phrases such as between you and me or at the end of the day or the bottom line, which frequently popped up in his conversation, often in the same sentence. He was essentially a benign figure -- the friendly face of the Trust. He wanted to have a word with me before I went home.
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"I've just come from Professor Diomedes. I thought you should know -- he's resigned."
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"Ah. I see."
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"He took early retirement. Between you and me, it was either that or face an inquiry into this mess." Julian shrugged. "I can't help but feel sorry for him -- not a particularly glorious end to a long and distinguished career. But at least this way he'll be spared the press and all the hoo-ha. Incidentally, he mentioned you."
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