Chapter 61 Summary

Hiro sees the tablet on the deck, then a group of wireheads knock him to the ground. Hiro hears the helicopter take off. The wireheads grab Hiro's arms and legs and carry him face up to a flight deck elevator. Hiro can hear a woman's voice babbling slowly and clearly. Suddenly, the wireheads let go of Hiro and he falls to the deck of the elevator. Hiro cannot move. Hiro sees that the woman is Juanita, and she has an antenna on the back of her head. Juanita leans over and whispers another string of babble into Hiro's ear, and he finds that he can now move. Juanita tells Hiro that she had created that nam-shub. Hiro asks Juanita if she is working for Rife now, pointing at Juanita's antenna. Juanita tells Hiro that the glossolalia doesn't really work on her because she...