Liev Andropoulous!" the boy shouted. "You are under arrest for racketeering, slavery, and murder! You are not required to participate in questioning without the presence of an attorney or union representative!" Tiny flecks of spittle dotted the inside of the face shield. The boy's wide eyes were almost jittering with fear. Liev sighed. "Ask me," he said slowly, enunciating very clearly, "if I understand." "What?" the boy shouted. "You've told me the charges and made the questioning statement. Now you have to ask me if I understand." "Do you understand?" the boy barked, and Liev nodded. "Good. Better," Liev said. "Now go fuck yourself.
( James S.A. Corey )
[ The Churn ]
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