Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Book 2 Chapter 7 MULCH Part 31

Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer Book 2 Chapter 7 MULCH Part 31

More cameras. Quite a lot of them, in fact. Mulch studied the lenses' sweep. Four were surveying the general floorspace, but another three were fixed. 'Foaly? You there?' whispered the dwarf. 'No!' The typical sarcastic reply. 'I have much better things to do than worry about the collapse of civilization as we know it.' 'Yes, thank you. Don't let my life being in danger interrupt your merriment.' 'I'll try not to.' 'I have a challenge for you.' Foaly was instantly interested. 'Really? Go on.' Mulch pointed his gaze at the recessed cameras, half hidden in the swirling architrave. 'I need to know where those three cameras are pointing. Exactly.' Foaly laughed. 'That's not a challenge. Those old video systems emit faint ion beams. Invisible to the naked eye, of course, but not with your iris-cam.' The hardware in Mulch's eye flickered and sparked. 'Oww!' 'Sorry. Small charge.' 'You could have …