Edge of Darkness
“said Leander brusquely.
Christian’s own, “What is it?” when he picked up had been equally brusque. He and his older brother had never been much for small talk.
“I don’t understand—how the hell are they getting out? I thought the entire colony was on lockdown?”
“They are. But someone is helping them get out, assisting them with passage, arranging the entire damn thing. Probably someone on the inside. We don’t know who yet, but one thing we know for sure: we’ve got to stop the bleedin...g.”
“If they make it to Barcelona—”
“Not if, Christian. When. The six who deserted the colony in Bhakthapur are already there.”
“How do we know?”
“One of them made a phone call to his mother. Said he’d arrived safely. Said they should come, too. It was better there. So much more freedom.”
“Shit,”MoreLess
Christian’s own, “What is it?” when he picked up had been equally brusque. He and his older brother had never been much for small talk.
“I don’t understand—how the hell are they getting out? I thought the entire colony was on lockdown?”
“They are. But someone is helping them get out, assisting them with passage, arranging the entire damn thing. Probably someone on the inside. We don’t know who yet, but one thing we know for sure: we’ve got to stop the bleedin...g.”
“If they make it to Barcelona—”
“Not if, Christian. When. The six who deserted the colony in Bhakthapur are already there.”
“How do we know?”
“One of them made a phone call to his mother. Said he’d arrived safely. Said they should come, too. It was better there. So much more freedom.”
“Shit,”MoreLess
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