Carte Blanche
“You seem to be a rather rare combination of the best of both…About a new version of the Special Operations Executive. The answer is yes. In fact, it already exists. Would you be interested in joining?’ ‘I would.’ Bond said without hesitation. ‘Though I should like to ask: What exactly does it do?’ The Admiral thought for a moment, as if polishing burrs off his reply. ‘Our mission,’ he said, ‘is simple. we protect the Realm…by any means necessary.”