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1. Cory Doctorow Little Brother Cory Doctorow
2. READ THIS FIRST
3. . to Share - to copy, distribute and transmit the work
4. 3.0/ See the end of this file for the complete legalese. INTRODUCTION
5. "DO NOT BEND, SPINDLE, FOLD OR MUTILATE,"
6. STUDENT: DO NOT BEND, SPINDLE, FOLD OR MUTILATE
7. We don have to go down that road.
8. DO SOMETHING
9. GREAT BRITAIN
10. LITTLE BROTHER UK EDITION.
11. OTHER EDITIONS
12. they e not allowed to release this on services that use
13. Greece: Pataki
14. Russia: AST Publishing
15. France: Universe Poche
16. Norway: Det Norske Samlaget
17. THE COPYRIGHT THING
18. I
19. hate the fact that fans who want to do what readers have
20. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/4
21. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/5
22. it to copy as much as I possibly could.
23. DONATIONS AND A WORD TO TEACHERS AND
24. LIBRARIANS
25. There are generous people who want to send some cash my way
26. to thank me for the free ebooks.
27. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/6
28. DEDICATION
29. For Alice, who makes me whole
30. QUOTES
31. its flaws pretty much meaningless.
32. ABOUT THE BOOKSTORE DEDICATIONS
33. I
34. Chapter 1
35. Queen Street West, Toronto ON Canada M6J1E6, +1 416 963
36. "Report to the administration office immediately."
37. which happens to be the best game ever invented.
38. "Marcus, I hope you realize how serious this is."
39. "And you think Im involved in that?"
40. "You have eliable intelligence? Id like to see it."
41. "You want me to call the police."
42. "Are you going to call them now?"
43. He tapped his ring again and I braced for the blast.
44. " I know you can do it
45. " So you e in?
46. " Hell no
47. " You e coming?
48. And sometimes those people misunderstand the nature of a
49. game.
50. Lets just leave it at that, OK?
51. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/12
52. Chapter 2
53. "What are we going to do, Marcus?"
54. All we needed was a microwave.
55. Now, to exfiltrate the campus in perfect anonymity and make
56. our escape.
57. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/13
58. "Whats he doing?"
59. "Wheres Jolu?" she said.
60. "No way," I said. "You wouldn "
61. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/16
62. Then the world changed forever.
63. "REPORT TO SHELTERS IMMEDIATELY."
64. Chapter 3
65. com/ 866
66. Valencia Ave, San Francisco CA USA 94110 +1 888 893 4008
67. "Screw you!" I heard Van yell behind me. "Pervert! Get your
68. hands off of me!"
69. "Want to take our chances up top?" I said to Darryl.
70. "Whats the plan?" Darryl shouted in my ear.
71. "Its impossible!" he said.
72. "What about Wikipedia?" Jolu said.
73. "No, you idiot, what about
74. them, the cops in the cars? There!"
75. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/20
76. She looked right through me as if she hadn heard.
77. from the computers.
78. The guy didn move.
79. "Thanks," I said.
80. "What were you doing in there?" the guy said.
81. questions for you."
82. "Am I under arrest?"
83. The two agents exchanged looks.
84. "You think Im a terrorist? Im seventeen years old!"
85. "What have you got to hide?"
86. Chapter 4
87. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/23
88. I didn say anything.
89. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/25
90. out of school.
91. Maybe not.
92. I
93. They gave me half an hour, and I tried to make conversation
94. "They keep asking me questions about you and Darryl."
95. "How are Darryl and Jolu?"
96. "I haven seen them."
97. I pissed myself.
98. "So do you give the orders?"
99. She didn say anything for a moment.
100. "How is Darryl?" I said.
101. "Who?"
102. I didn say anything.
103. They came for me again the next day.
104. "Weve been reading your mail for a day now. We changed the
105. password so that your home computer couldn fetch it."
106. "We just want to know one thing: what was the delivery
107. mechanism for the bombs on the bridge?"
108. "What?"
109. "What?" I said it again.
110. "And?" I said finally.
111. No one grabbed me.
112. I was free.
113. 2228
114. Chapter 5
115. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/30
116. "How long were we in there?" I asked.
117. "I didn count."
118. 1995.
119. I
120. "We should get a lawyer," Vanessa said.
121. "Whats your way?" Jolu said. "Whats your plan?"
122. Van and Jolu looked at each other.
123. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/33
124. "For five days?"
125. improvising now.
126. "Are you hurt?" Mom said. "Hungry?"
127. "Sleepy?"
128. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/34
129. the West Oakland station was submerged.
130. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/35
131. It was a bug.
132. But I couldn do it.
133. Only one thing for it.
134. Chapter 6
135. USA +1 800 878 7323
136. the ubiquitous cameras.
137. "Maybe not so much anymore. Maybe my customers come here
138. because they know I love freedom too. I am making sign for
139. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/38
140. "Yes, Marcus?"
141. "Ms Galvez, about this note?"
142. "Whos making jokes?"
143. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/39
144. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/40
145. Wrong.
146. Now the Allies had the Enigma Machine, and they could
147. I
148. did have a fake partition
149. The other one flipped down a flap on the front of his
150. Chapter 7
151. St, New York, NY 10011 USA +1 212 989 3270
152. "Am I under arrest?"
153. "Marcus. Anything you want to tell me?"
154. "Like what? Am I under arrest?"
155. Booger sat back and raised his eyebrow at me.
156. "Really? On what charge?"
157. "Whats this about?"
158. The two cops exchanged a look.
159. "Wait," Mom said. "How do you know how my son uses the
160. Muni?"
161. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/45
162. "Marcus here declined to tell us why his movements had been
163. what they were."
164. "You think my son is a drug dealer?"
165. I did.
166. That brought me up short.
167. I was going to have to fix it some other way.
168. I knew what he was talking about. Two of Vans uncles had
169. gone to jail and had never reappeared.
170. "So how come you weren on Xnet last night?"
171. "What if we changed the definition of normal?"
172. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/48
173. "Will it be hard? I mean, how long would it take?"
174. "Can I help?"
175. "What?"
176. "You mean it?"
177. "Really?" No one had ever paid me for writing code.
178. We wrote a lot of code that night. Chapter 8
179. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/50
180. Pigspleen was now encrypted. The Xnet just might have been
181. saved.
182. Easy for him to say.
183. Still.
184. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/51
185. "How, by making it worse?"
186. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/52
187. " Get the idea?
188. Whats one percent of one million?
189. 1,000,000/100 = 10,000
190. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/53
191. terrorists 99 percent of the time.
192. Is it any wonder we were able to make such a mess?
193. cars Id gone past the day before.
194. Twice! Chapter 9
195. "What?" he snapped.
196. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/55
197. My poor dad.
198. " Where u located?
199. " Why, you a pervert?
200. " Just wind me up k thx?
201. She stopped winding.
202. " You scared?
203. " Safe -why do you care?
204. " Just curious
205. of the
206. Chronicle open to the third page.
207. What?
208. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/56
209. investigate every lead."
210. "Because its an invasion of my privacy!" I said.
211. "Whats the big deal? Would you rather have privacy or
212. terrorists?"
213. "How do you know its not catching terrorists?"
214. "Where are the terrorists theyve caught?"
215. were ready to go nuclear on the cops for pulling you over "
216. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/57
217. The way I knew when something big had happened on Xnet
218. was that Id suddenly get a million emails from people who
219. reading about Mr Can SpellJihad
220. that my mailbox went crazy.
221. Everyone had a message for me a
222. link to a livejournal on the
223. Xnet one
224. of the many anonymous blogs that were based on the
225. Freenet document publishing system that was also used by
226. " Close call
227. CHRIST WEVE GOT BETTER THINGS TO DO
228. THAN BOTHER YOU WITH MORE QUESTIONS IF
229. YOUVE DONE SOMETHING WRONG JUST DONT
230. DO IT AGAIN AND LET THIS BE A WARNING
231. TO YOU ALL.
232. I nodded silently.
233. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/59
234. tell.
235. Now I really couldn sleep.
236. I typed to a passing pirate.
237. " Wind me up?
238. He paused and looked at me.
239. " y should i?
240. " We e on the same team. Plus you get
241. experience points.
242. What a jerk.
243. " Where are you located?
244. " San Francisco
245. This was starting to feel familiar.
246. " Where in San Francisco?
247. Whats your sex
248. What grade are you in?
249. What school do you go to?
250. Where in the city do you live?
251. Male
252. 12
253. Chavez High
254. Potrero Hill
255. I needed them now.
256. " You sure they e looking for us?
257. " No its not that bad but we need to
258. figure out who we can trust
259. " How?
260. " Um 20 or 30 or so
261. he typed.
262. " I know it. And you e going to love
263. this: I know just where to do it, too
264. " Where?
265. " Sutro baths!
266. Chapter 10
267. West Jefferson, Naperville, IL 60540 USA +1 630 355 2665
268. This is called the maninthemiddle
269. attack and if you think
270. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/63
271. It is an awesome place for a party.
272. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/64
273. "You told them 9PM?"
274. "Yeah," he said.
275. "Me too."
276. "Then why do you do it?"
277. "What are you saying?"
278. I didn say anything.
279. "What?"
280. "Jesus, Jolu, what?"
281. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/65
282. Which I did.
283. Chapter 11
284. I
285. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/67
286. Some of the people groaned. It sounded melodramatic and
287. stupid.
288. I got back to my feet.
289. I was shaking. The shame. The goddamned shame. Jolu had the
290. light on me.
291. gargling turds and skinning puppies?
292. "I want that on a tshirt,"
293. I said.
294. "You mean what you said about the bag on your head and
295. everything?"
296. "Hell," she said. "This is all about trust, right?"
297. The chuckles turned more nervous.
298. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/69
299. silence.
300. I was about ready to nod off when a new IM window popped
301. up.
302. " herro!
303. I typed, cautiously.
304. " its me, from tonight
305. I laughed aloud.
306. " Well at least my IM comedy-fu is still
307. mighty
308. Um.
309. " It was really great to meet you too
310. " Taking you?
311. " On our next adventure?
312. " I didn really have anything planned
313. " Wait what?
314. Maybe they used Xnet!
315. 25.
316. Good news travels fast.
317. I put my hand up. "Did they win? Did the Yippies win?"
318. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/72
319. "Does anyone else want to comment on this?"
320. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/73
321. Chapter 12
322. Ms Galvezs smile was wide.
323. "Does anyone know what that comes from?"
324. A bunch of people chorused, "The Declaration of
325. Independence."
326. I nodded.
327. "Why did you read that to us, Marcus?"
328. "Whats different?"
329. "I didn vote for them," I said.
330. "So that gives you the right to blow up a building?"
331. "Yes, Marcus?"
332. " Per-mit? What is "per-mit"? Tell me
333. more of your hu-man per-mit.
334. " Woah, its illegal?
335. " Um, hello? You e worried about
336. breaking the law?
337. " Fair point
338. " LOL
339. Interesting.
340. "Is that a question or a statement of the obvious?"
341. "This is like jamming with a bunch of awesome bands."
342. "I see."
343. "Capsaicin "
344. My eyes burned just thinking of it.
345. "Want a bite?" she said, innocently.
346. I peeled back more foil and took a big bite.
347. Big mistake.
348. This was a lot worse.
349. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/76
350. Yowch.
351. "Fine talk from a man whose hobby is building and smashing
352. laptops," she said.
353. "Want some?" She held out her mister.
354. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/77
355. "Don trust anyone over 25!" she shouted.
356. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
357. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
358. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
359. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
360. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
361. "Don trust anyone over 25!"
362. LOUD.
363. IT BACK!
364. TAKE IT BACK!
365. 12. She had issues.
366. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/78
367. Thats when the sirens started.
368. "THIS IS AN ILLEGAL GATHERING. DISPERSE
369. IMMEDIATELY."
370. "TAKE IT BACK!"
371. "TAKE IT BACK!"
372. "TAKE IT BACK!" they chanted. "TAKE IT BACK TAKE IT
373. BACK TAKE IT BACK!"
374. "TAKE IT BACK!" the crowd answered, and they boiled out of
375. the park at the police lines.
376. Then screaming.
377. "Its all Ive got."
378. "You don think we should try to run for it?"
379. "OK?" I said.
380. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/79
381. It worked.
382. "Have you got cabfare home?"
383. "Good night," she whispered in my ear, and slipped into the
384. taxi.
385. I put my hand up.
386. "Why not?"
387. HOMELAND SECURITY.
388. I wanted to throw my SchoolBook on the floor.
389. I got up and moved to another seat.
390. Chapter 13
391. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/80
392. No one was telling our side.
393. "Well, why do you think the press doesn ever publish our
394. side?"
395. "Yeah," she said. "Well, we can fix that, right?"
396. "Huh?"
397. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/81
398. "You think itll work?"
399. "Well, even if it doesn , its something positive to do."
400. "Why would they listen to us, anyway?"
401. "Who wouldn listen to M1k3y?"
402. It was all over.
403. "What the
404. hell is your problem, mister?"
405. "So he told you."
406. "What?"
407. "That was YOU?"
408. "And you told Jolu this "
409. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/82
410. "And he told you."
411. "But "
412. "What?"
413. I whooshed out some air.
414. "Now would be a good time to kiss me," she said, and turned
415. her face up.
416. " M1k3y
417. " Dr Eeevil
418. She wasn OK.
419. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/84
420. point one on the board.
421. "Other ways in which the Bill of Rights can be superseded?"
422. "Yes, Marcus?"
423. She turned and wrote, "Life, liberty and the pursuit of
424. happiness" on it.
425. I tried hard not to stiffen.
426. Maybe everything had changed.
427. I picked up my SchoolBook and my bag and stormed out. The
428. "What do you have to say for yourself?"
429. means?"
430. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/86
431. I looked at him.
432. I left.
433. Chapter 14
434. overseas for years and years of a long and endless war.
435. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/87
436. I barely restrained myself from rolling my eyes.
437. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/88
438. angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly
439. connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night...
440. "Hello you!" she said.
441. "Hiya!"
442. "Whatcha reading?"
443. "Marcus?"
444. "Hey, Vanessa," Ange said.
445. "What are you doing here?"
446. "You know her?" Ange said.
447. "Was she your girlfriend?"
448. "What? No! No way! We were just friends."
449. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/89
450. "You were friends?"
451. "And what happened?"
452. "And thats why you stopped being friends?"
453. "We just drifted apart."
454. "Were you?"
455. "But if Darryl hadn been into her, you would have, huh?"
456. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/90
457. I hit publish.
458. My email pinged.
459. I updated the post.
460. "What? Are you crazy?"
461. "I don know anything about press conferences."
462. Chapter 15
463. "What the hell am I going to tell them?"
464. "This is insane."
465. Thats what she was doing right now.
466. NO.
467. And yet we stopped for this.
468. HAS ENTERED PATCHEYE PETES WELCOME
469. SWABBIE
470. " Good evening and thank you all for
471. " Thank you
472. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/95
473. " I don know
474. I typed finally.
475. " Who are you?
476. " Im with the Sydney Morning Herald.
477. " In Australia? Why yes I do
478. The pirates all laughed.
479. She kissed my neck and murmured something.
480. "What?"
481. "No. Um. Its just I
482. was going to say that to you."
483. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/96
484. up to it."
485. "Crap!" I yelped and tied my shoes.
486. "You e very welcome," she said.
487. I should have known better.
488. XNET LEADER: I COULD GET METAL ONTO AN
489. AIRPLANE
490. DHS DOESNT HAVE MY CONSENT TO GOVERN
491. XNET KIDS: USA OUT OF SAN FRANCISCO
492. I felt like throwing up.
493. " Why Im not jamming
494. " Im not telling you what to do.
495. I missed Ange.
496. the stupid Mission and my pointless house.
497. He got to his knees and rocked back and forth, like he was
498. drunk or had hit his head.
499. "Marcus," I said.
500. Laughing, he picked up his backpack, turned on his heel and
501. hurried away.
502. The signature read, simply: ZEB.
503. I picked it up and started to read.
504. " Dear Marcus
505. " You don know me but I know you. For
506. the past three months, since the Bay
507. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/100
508. " Zeb
509. "Marcus?"
510. My door was ajar and my mother was standing in it, watching
511. me with a worried look. How long had she been there?
512. She came into my room and hugged me. "What is it? Do you
513. need to talk?"
514. The note lay on the table.
515. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/101
516. "Is that from your girlfriend? Is everything all right?"
517. Everything.
518. Chapter 16
519. San Francisco CA 94117 USA +1 415 863 8688
520. "Why?"
521. I sucked in a breath.
522. But Zeb got out. Maybe Darryl would get out. Maybe me and
523. the Xnet could help get Darryl out.
524. "I will."
525. "But first we have to tell your father."
526. When he got there, we had arranged ourselves in the living
527. room with the note between us on the coffee table.
528. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/102
529. "You should have told me!" he roared.
530. "Where are we going?"
531. place."
532. "Is this the one?"
533. "You too? Whats going on?"
534. "Can we come in?"
535. He was trembling.
536. "Hes "
537. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/104
538. She smiled a tight little smile at us.
539. "And you called in the Navy?"
540. "All in good time."
541. We were introduced one at a time to her. She had a firm
542. handshake and long fingers.
543. and found the adults quietly watching me.
544. even so, I closed the door and moved in close to her.
545. "Um, Barbara?"
546. "Yes?"
547. "About what you said, about what might be used to discredit
548. me?"
549. "Yes?"
550. "Youve heard of Xnet? Of M1k3y?"
551. "Yes?"
552. "Im M1k3y."
553. "Your parents don know."
554. "Do you have an Xbox Universal? I could bring over an
555. installer."
556. "Ange?"
557. "Want to come?"
558. "I think you mean Mr Brown?"
559. "No, thats OK," I said.
560. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/107
561. Chapter 17
562. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/108
563. "I
564. "Thanks," I said.
565. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/109
566. " M1k3y
567. " It sounded like a good deal at the
568. time. Little did I realize that my
569. " You e probably wondering why Im
570. telling you this.
571. " I am too.
572. " I want to get out.
573. " What do you say?
574. " Heres my public key.
575. " Masha
576. "What?" Ange said. "What?"
577. I paced.
578. "You think?"
579. "Yeah."
580. " Nice try.
581. The reply was instant.
582. " I thought youd say something like
583. that.
584. " Masha
585. by itself
586. " When in trouble or in doubt, run in
587. QUIT
588. closing connection
589. Connection closed by foreign host.
590. I tossed the keyboard aside and got up.
591. "That."
592. "Well, you know what you have to do, right?"
593. "You got a better idea?"
594. girlfriend are getting out."
595. "What?"
596. We sat down on the bed together.
597. "You e kidding me, right?"
598. "Do I look like Im kidding?"
599. She smiled and tossed me my keyboard.
600. We were half naked again when Mashas email arrived.
601. " Two of you? Jesus, like it won be
602. hard enough already.
603. " Masha
604. "Our parents will be "
605. Chapter 18
606. St., Vancouver, BC Canada V6B1L1 +1 604 684 0484
607. "A prince?"
608. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/118
609. It was going to be some trick.
610. " VAMPMOB TOMORROW
611. " This is the most fun you will have all
612. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/119
613. " Believe.
614. " M1k3y
615. " M1k3y
616. "Now what?" I said.
617. Mom hung up on the Yorkshireman when we got in.
618. "Mom, meet Ange. Ange, this is my Mom, Lillian." Mom stood
619. up and gave Ange a hug.
620. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/120
621. "Do you eat meat?" Moms pretty acclimated to living in
622. California.
623. "Money!" I said.
624. "Really?"
625. "I think Ive got three hundred or so."
626. "How long..." She trailed off.
627. Chapter 19
628. 021394307
629. +1 617 253 5249
630. VAMPMOB
631. CIVIC CENTER "
632. " RULES FOR VAMPMOB
633. " M1k3y
634. " bite bite bite bite bite!
635. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/122
636. BITE BITE BITE BITE BITE!
637. BITE BITE BITE BITE BITE!
638. I grabbed a vamp.
639. "What did I say?"
640. "THIS IS THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.
641. YOU ARE ORDERED TO DISPERSE IMMEDIATELY."
642. "DISPERSE IMMEDIATELY."
643. "THIS IS THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.
644. YOU ARE ORDERED TO DISPERSE IMMEDIATELY.
645. And then the airraid
646. sirens began.
647. "Christ," I said. "You!"
648. "Put these pebbles in your shoes before you put them on "
649. "Where are we going?" I said.
650. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/126
651. "What do you want, Charles?"
652. Masha stepped forward.
653. "Do I need to cuff you, Marcus?"
654. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/127
655. I put my head on my knees and tried to breathe deeply.
656. "Why would you do something so stupid as declaring war on
657. the DHS anyway?"
658. Darryl.
659. That was when I knew that I had to stay and fight.
660. I padlocked the truck instead. Chapter 20
661. USA 80202 +1 303 436 1070
662. INSIDE GITMOBYTHEBAY
663. Beneath it, in slightly smaller type:
664. "How the DHS has kept our children and friends in secret
665. prisons on our doorstep.
666. "By Barbara Stratford, Special to the Bay Guardian"
667. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/130
668. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/131
669. "Listen, I need to get on Xnet, now, without going home or
670. anywhere near home. Do you two live near here?"
671. From the floortoceiling
672. window, you could see a stunning
673. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/132
674. "For you, M1k3y."
675. "About that."
676. "Yes?"
677. "Thats not the plan."
678. "I want you to get Van to come and meet me. Did Darryl ever
679. tell you about Van? The girl "
680. "He told me. Yes, he told me. You don think theyll be
681. watching her? All of you who were arrested?"
682. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/133
683. He stared at the door for a long time.
684. I nodded.
685. I swallowed and nodded.
686. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/134
687. I was crying too. Id make a really rotten fugitive. Too
688. sentimental.
689. "Oops," she said.
690. "What good will this do, Marcus? Whats the point?"
691. "Why me?"
692. "And the video?"
693. FRANCISCO LOCAL HOMELESS COORDINATING BOARD.
694. "Free food?"
695. "You stole this?"
696. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/136
697. the store? Made of blue steel? Kind of funky smelling?"
698. "You got this out of the garbage?"
699. "Freegans, huh?"
700. "See?" she said. "Not so bad. Welcome home, M1k3y. Weve
701. got somewhere very special to take you."
702. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/137
703. I sighed and smiled.
704. But Id survived it.
705. time like the present.
706. The ocean swept me away.
707. Chapter 21
708. "Your parents "
709. she began.
710. "What?"
711. "Im going to have to stay here for
712. months?"
713. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/139
714. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/140
715. Its Marcus!"
716. "Darryl?" I said. "Ange?"
717. "Marcus?"
718. "Maam, we don have access codes for those doors yet," he
719. said.
720. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/141
721. "Do you have anything to say?"
722. "You stole a phone?"
723. "But you did steal a phone."
724. He banged his gavel again, and my lawyer gave my hand a
725. squeeze.
726. "When can I see him?"
727. "How about Ange?"
728. Epilogue
729. But I hadn expected this.
730. "She got off totally Scotfree?"
731. "Marcus "
732. Barbara said, but I cut her off.
733. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/145
734. "Are you going to Ms Galvezs hearing on Monday?"
735. "Do you want to go get a burrito?"
736. "Totally."
737. "Let me get my hotsauce,"
738. she said.
739. "Whos
740. that from?"
741. "He thinks Masha is
742. cute?"
743. "Give the guy a break, hes clearly had his mind warped by
744. circumstances."
745. "And you?"
746. "Me?"
747. "Yeah was
748. your mind warped by circumstances?"
749. Afterword by Bruce Schneier
750. So when you e wandering through your day, take a moment to
751. It was only a few years ago that someone invented phishing.
752. Bruce Schneier
753. Afterword by Andrew "bunnie" Huang, Xbox Hacker
754. Be like M1k3y: step out the door and dare to be free.
755. Bibliography
756. Cory Doctorow/Little Brother/149
757. able to put down.
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