Chapter 12 Summary

Robin abandons Foyle and goes straight to Peter Y'ang-Yeovil. She reveals Foyle's plans and more. She is worried about being an alien belligerent (her family is from the Outer Planets) but Y'ang-Yeovil puts her mind to rest.

Olivia Presteign reveals to her father that she is enamored of Fourmyle. She also reveals that he has an odd visage and scarring on his face that says Nomad. The Presteign is stunned. Dagenham and Jisbella are lovers; they can only spend a few minutes together each day. Their bedrooms are separated by 3 inches of lead glass and they are obviously very much in love.

Foyle travels to the moon where he gets his hands on Rodg Kempsey by telling him that Orel sent him. He beats Kempsey unconscious and then performs a rude surgery to bypass the sympathetic block so Kempsey cannot die during questioning...