Been brooding the whole time?" she asked. "Some of it, yeah." "Did it help?" "Nope." "Right. Spring into action, then?" He nodded at the amber door alarm. "Not yet." She glanced down. The override light flickered in her eyes like a candle flame. "Huh. All right. Brush teeth, pee, and spring into action?" "That'll work," he agreed, and hauled himself up out of the bed.
( James S.A. Corey )
[ Persepolis Rising ]
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