Macaque Attack
Macaque Attack
“The tiny machine looked like a cross between a toy helicopter and a complex mechanical dragonfly—much like the surveillance drone they’d used in Nguyen’s lab. When she hit the power button, its little fans whirred and it wobbled into the air. The lenses spaced around the narrow constriction at its middle brightened, and a three dimensional image of Paul flickered into being on the bridge before her. He appeared to be wearing his usual Hawaiian shirt and white lab coat.
“Where am I?” He rubbed h...is eyes and looked around with a puzzled expression. Victoria moistened her lower lip.
“You’re on the Sun Wukong.”
“And who are you?”
“Your wife.”
Behind his glasses, his eyes were wide and fearful, like those of a frightened animal. “My wife?”
“Ex-wife.”
He seemed to mull this over. A hand came up to scratch the bristles on his chin.
“You’re... Vicky?”
“Oui, mon amour.”
He frowned again. “What happened to your hair?”
Victoria put a hand to her scalp.MoreLess
“Where am I?” He rubbed h...is eyes and looked around with a puzzled expression. Victoria moistened her lower lip.
“You’re on the Sun Wukong.”
“And who are you?”
“Your wife.”
Behind his glasses, his eyes were wide and fearful, like those of a frightened animal. “My wife?”
“Ex-wife.”
He seemed to mull this over. A hand came up to scratch the bristles on his chin.
“You’re... Vicky?”
“Oui, mon amour.”
He frowned again. “What happened to your hair?”
Victoria put a hand to her scalp.MoreLess
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