[Transcriber's Note: This etext was produced from Astounding Science Fiction August 1957. Extensive research did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on this publication was renewed.] When the office door opened suddenly I knew the game was up. It had been a money-maker--but it was all over. As the cop walked in I sat back in the chair and put on a happy grin. He had the same somber expression and heavy foot that they all have--and the same lack of humor. I almost knew to the word what he was going to say before he uttered a syllable.…
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