Gray (Book 3)
“She shook hands, and smiled, and pretended to be a woman being integrated willingly into a new community. Benjamin was nowhere to be seen, but Martin was on patrol and she spent five minutes talking to him.
When a woman came to relieve him, Martin and she walked together to the dining halls. He told her Benjamin had gone to help Kathy with something north of town, so the niggling worry that had been bothering Coral about being separated from Benjamin was eased a fraction.
She and Benjamin had more to discuss tonight. When he came in to the dining room, just as the bowls were being served to the tables, she felt enormous relief. He sat next to her, and she grabbed his hand under the table and held tight to it. He glanced at her in concern.
“I’m good,” she said. “Just missed you.”
They held each other’s glance for a moment, and he nodded. Both knew they had things to discuss when they were alone.
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