- I obey... - the pause Has followed, then the loud-speaker has bellowed: - It is executed. Nikolay Zaharovich, asks to send
to "Hius" an ambulance and the doctor...
All have with anxiety turned to a loud-speaker.
- So. Dispose.
- Has already disposed.
- What at it happens? - Transfers... I understand nothing. And here in what business. At them onboard sick the engineer from
the Czech companion, Divishek. To it it is very bad.
- Dispose about an ambulance, and let will prepare the plane to Moscow. My plane. What with the engineer? - Radiation
sickness...
Krajuhin has in a low voice sworn.
- Yes, here that... Transfer Ljahovu that it was cautious. Remind that the station of exact prompting does not work.
- It is already transferred.
- And it that? - Spitsyn has asked.
- Laughs...
The loud-speaker has broken off. Krajuhin has got from a breast pocket black points-canned food, their plot and brosil: -
Have gone to periscopes.
In eyepieces the grey sky, grey tundra, a grey cap of the next observation post was seen. The rain has stopped, a crude
tepid breeze rjabil water in pools of which undersized bushes and sharp blades stuck out. Bulls has looked at hours. Was
about five.
All were silent. Minutes hung heavy.
- Light! - Krutikov has screamed.
The sky was shined with a shivering violet glow. And at once the seeming grey monotony of the sky and tundra has
disappeared. Thin moire drawing of each cloud became clearly visible. By the ground have run whimsically bent it is dazzling
white proveins. Light amplified. Over tundra the strange turned rainbow has played. White and lilac patches of light have
begun to jump in pools. And, gradually accruing, into ears it was stuck thin high howl. At Bykova zanyli a teeth, it has
clamped ears and has shaken a head. Light all became brighter, the sound has risen to intolerable height and became hardly
audible.
- Poles reports that in two minutes switches off the photoreactor, - the low bass from a loud-speaker has reached.
- For a long time it is time, - Krajuhin has muttered, Light has gone out, and, as if by magic, have instantly disappeared a
rainbow and cheerful zajchiki in pools. Twilight has fallen to tundra. But in a minute of an eye have again accustomed with its
grey monotony. And then the sky was filled with a low ominous roar. Have begun to tremble walls, it is plaintive
zadrebezzhala steel zaslonka loopholes.