Blood Bath [antikvár]

A DEADLY ERRORLaura guided Kathi to the exact place where they had removed the rats. She pointed to the A-l and A-2 sec-tions, which they had just passed. Laura pointed up to the section label by the ladder, and to her surprise, they both saw that when the entire sign was revealed, without the bottom of the supposed ffB" covered, it now clearly read R-2, not B-2.Kathi recalled Dr. Edwards's warning not to remove rats from any section other than B-2. They decided to say nothing to anyone else at present. In the morning they would ask Dr. Chemkin to check the lab roster for the information about the rats in the R-2 section,They left the labs silently, well before the hours when they were locked and off limits, Neither touched any cages. This was a place to be escaped from as quickly as possible, and they could not make themselves look at those creatures whose escape was impossible.Silently they rode home on the subway, pondering the implications of their mistake in taking the rats from the wrong laboratory section. . . .