Marque And Reprisal
“Martin murmured. “I suppose we’re in for the traditional bad quarter hour.”
“I hope it’s only that,” Ky said. “We’ve already been a problem twice today.”
“Yes, you’ll have quite a reputation when we’re done here,” he said. It wasn’t quite a chuckle. “You’re… remarkably calm for someone who just killed someone and was nearly killed herself. Is it calm, or are you in shock?”
“I’m supposed to know?” Ky said. “I don’t feel panicky, if that’s what you mean. A little worried about the men... with the uniforms.”
“I presume you’ve been told how to behave when arrested?”
“Oh, yes. But I’d just as soon not spend another hour facedown on the floor, like I did on Belinta.”
“On Belinta—but you were nearly killed on Belinta.”
“And one of the men who tried to kill me was thoroughly killed.”MoreLess
“I hope it’s only that,” Ky said. “We’ve already been a problem twice today.”
“Yes, you’ll have quite a reputation when we’re done here,” he said. It wasn’t quite a chuckle. “You’re… remarkably calm for someone who just killed someone and was nearly killed herself. Is it calm, or are you in shock?”
“I’m supposed to know?” Ky said. “I don’t feel panicky, if that’s what you mean. A little worried about the men... with the uniforms.”
“I presume you’ve been told how to behave when arrested?”
“Oh, yes. But I’d just as soon not spend another hour facedown on the floor, like I did on Belinta.”
“On Belinta—but you were nearly killed on Belinta.”
“And one of the men who tried to kill me was thoroughly killed.”MoreLess
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