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1、ARTEMISFOWLTHEETERINTYCODEBYEIONCOLFERBOOK3OFTHEARTIMISFOWLSERIESPROLOGUEEXCERPTFROMARTEMISFOWL’SDIARY.DISK2.ENCRYPTED.FORthepasttwoyearsmybusinessenterpriseshavethrivedwithoutparentalinterference.Inthistime,IhavesoldthePyramidstoaWesternbusinessman,forgedandauctionedoffth
2、elostdiariesofLeonardodaVinciandseparatedthefairyPeoplefromalargeportionoftheirpreciousgold.Butmyfreedomtoplotisalmostatanend.AsIwrite,myfatherliesinahospitalbedinHelsinki,whereherecoversafteratwo-yearimprisonmentbytheRussianMafiya.Heisstillunconsciousfollowinghisordeal,bu
3、thewillawakensoonandretakecontroloftheFowlfinances.WithtwoparentsresidentinFowlManor,itwillbeimpossibleformetoconductmyvariousillegalventuresundetected.Previouslythiswouldnothavebeenaproblemasmyfatherwasabiggercrookthanme,butMotherisdeterminedthattheFowlsaregoingstraight.H
4、owever,thereistimeforonelastjob.Somethingthatmymotherwouldnotapproveof.Idon’tthinkthefairyfolkwouldlikeitmucheither.SoIshallnottellthem.•PARTI:ATTACKCHAPTERI:THECUBEENFIN,KNIGHTSBRIDGE,LONDONARTEMISFowlwasalmostcontent.HisfatherwouldbedischargedfromHelsinki’sUniversityHosp
5、italanydaynow.HehimselfwaslookingforwardtoadeliciouslatelunchatEnFin,aLondonseafoodrestaurant,andhisbusinesscontactshouldarriveanymoment.Allaccordingtoplan.Hisbodyguard,Butler,wasnotquitesorelaxed.Butthenagainhewasnevertrulyatease—onedidnotbecomeoneoftheworld’sdeadliestmen
6、bydroppingone’sguard.ThegiantEurasianflittedbetweentablesintheKnightsbridgebistro,positioningtheusualsecurityitemsandclearingexitroutes.‘Areyouwearingtheearplugs?’heaskedhisemployer.Artemissigheddeeply.‘Yes,Butler.ThoughIhardlythinkweareindangerhere.It’saperfectlylegalbusi
7、nessmeetinginbroaddaylight,forheaven’ssake.’Theearplugswereactuallysonicfiltersponges,cannibalizedfromfairyLowerElementsPolicehelmets.Butlerhadobtainedthehelmets,alongwithatreasuretroveoffairytechnology,overayearpreviouslywhenoneofArtemis’sschemespittedhimagainstafairySWAT
8、team.ThespongesweregrowninLEPlabs,andhadtinyporousmembranesthatsealedautomaticallywhendec