Jinx On a Terran Inheritance
“He paused in the doorway for a last jeering look at Alacrity, then he was out of sight.
Alacrity started to help Floyt square the place away, stuffing empty food cartons in the disposal, gathering their things, making sure the automatics were picking up the Repository. He waited until the pickup showed Notch driving off in the surface lorry. "Jeez, Vic; that little bubo worships you." She let her breath out all at once as she sank into a chair. "I know. I don't like to, but I use that sometimes. Otherwise he'd have fallen out with Janusz and tried to sell us out, I think, and then I'd have had to kill him." Victoria seemed to be feeling a sudden chill. "Come; we should be going." Alacrity dumped a last cluster of trash down the disposal. "I hope you brought your crash helmet. Vapor Trail Floyt here, never settles for the copilot's poz these days." "Care to see a perfect Immelmann?" Floyt inquired proudly.
" Lynx rufus," Janusz said, dropping the bullets onto Floyt's palm. They were on... a firing range in Old Raffles' first subsurface level, a small one laid out for short-range work.MoreLess
Alacrity started to help Floyt square the place away, stuffing empty food cartons in the disposal, gathering their things, making sure the automatics were picking up the Repository. He waited until the pickup showed Notch driving off in the surface lorry. "Jeez, Vic; that little bubo worships you." She let her breath out all at once as she sank into a chair. "I know. I don't like to, but I use that sometimes. Otherwise he'd have fallen out with Janusz and tried to sell us out, I think, and then I'd have had to kill him." Victoria seemed to be feeling a sudden chill. "Come; we should be going." Alacrity dumped a last cluster of trash down the disposal. "I hope you brought your crash helmet. Vapor Trail Floyt here, never settles for the copilot's poz these days." "Care to see a perfect Immelmann?" Floyt inquired proudly.
" Lynx rufus," Janusz said, dropping the bullets onto Floyt's palm. They were on... a firing range in Old Raffles' first subsurface level, a small one laid out for short-range work.MoreLess
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