The Mandala Maneuver
“Moving quietly, he went to the switch and turned down the lights until they were just barely there, just enough that he could see if he needed to get up in the middle of the night and move about the room.
He could not fault Alexa for falling asleep so quickly. They had walked a great many kilometers today, and that, coupled with the first full meal she’d had in days, was certainly more than enough to send her deeply into slumber. Even so, he wished they could have spoken more, made some pla...n for the next morning. It was good that she’d agreed to delay activating the beacon until they could do it in a safe manner, but they would have to do something soon.
And there had been that flash of red in her cheeks as she realized he was looking at her, even though he’d tried not to stare. No woman of his people would have ever shown so much of her legs, of course, and he supposed the sight had startled him somewhat. He knew on some worlds the women wore even less than what she currently had on, but he had never visited any of those planets.MoreLess
He could not fault Alexa for falling asleep so quickly. They had walked a great many kilometers today, and that, coupled with the first full meal she’d had in days, was certainly more than enough to send her deeply into slumber. Even so, he wished they could have spoken more, made some pla...n for the next morning. It was good that she’d agreed to delay activating the beacon until they could do it in a safe manner, but they would have to do something soon.
And there had been that flash of red in her cheeks as she realized he was looking at her, even though he’d tried not to stare. No woman of his people would have ever shown so much of her legs, of course, and he supposed the sight had startled him somewhat. He knew on some worlds the women wore even less than what she currently had on, but he had never visited any of those planets.MoreLess
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