The men at the tables watched him curiously, then nodded politely and 
looked away when he caught their eye. Hackworth had noticed a full-lane 
Rolls-Royce parked in front of the place on his way in. Someone important was 
here, evidently in a back room. Hackworth and everyone else in the place knew 
it, and they were all in a heightened state of alertness, wondering what was 
up.