Curse of the Iris
““Uh-oh,” Mavry muttered under his breath.
“And how was Europa?” she demanded as Huff clanked up behind her, his artificial eye gleaming up at them. Tycho tried not to stare at his grandfather and betray the thoughts chasing themselves through his head.
“Europa was better than Io,” Mavry said.
“Io?” Diocletia asked, looking stunned.
“Arrr, Mavry,” Huff rumbled. “What’ve you gone and done now, lad?”
“Things,” Mavry said. “There wasn’t time to discuss it.”
“There wasn’t time to discuss it, but the...re was time to load the underwater gear into the grav-sled?” Diocletia asked. “You’ll have to try harder than that.”
“I’ll explain. But first, I can tell something else has happened—something that doesn’t involve us. What is it?”
“You’d all better sit down,” Diocletia said.
The Hashoones settled themselves around the table. Parsons materialized with tea.
“Where’s Aunt Carina?” Carlo asked.
“Trying to clean up your mess,” Diocletia said.MoreLess
“And how was Europa?” she demanded as Huff clanked up behind her, his artificial eye gleaming up at them. Tycho tried not to stare at his grandfather and betray the thoughts chasing themselves through his head.
“Europa was better than Io,” Mavry said.
“Io?” Diocletia asked, looking stunned.
“Arrr, Mavry,” Huff rumbled. “What’ve you gone and done now, lad?”
“Things,” Mavry said. “There wasn’t time to discuss it.”
“There wasn’t time to discuss it, but the...re was time to load the underwater gear into the grav-sled?” Diocletia asked. “You’ll have to try harder than that.”
“I’ll explain. But first, I can tell something else has happened—something that doesn’t involve us. What is it?”
“You’d all better sit down,” Diocletia said.
The Hashoones settled themselves around the table. Parsons materialized with tea.
“Where’s Aunt Carina?” Carlo asked.
“Trying to clean up your mess,” Diocletia said.MoreLess
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