"The Star’s not going to be a problem, Jack," the federal agent said. "Somebody let a virus loose in their systems, judging from what we’re monitoring here, and set off PANIC-BUTTON alarms for blocks in every direction. Those teams trying to respond to all the alarms are positively slotted because they won’t know whether they’ve got a legit alarm or not till they look around. If I wasn’t such a trusting soul, I’d be wondering if you had something to do with that."