The Peyti Crisis: a Retrieval Artist Novel: book Five of the Anniversary Day Saga (Retrieval Artist Series 12)
“Leckie put her fingers under her chin, then swept it forward, a rude gesture that meant anything from go fuck yourself to fuck off and die. She meant all of those things and so much more.
“Nice,” Willis said to her. He still wore his riot suit, but he had deactivated the helmet. “Don’t you wish you had magic in those fingertips and you could make them all explode?”
She deactivated her helmet as well. The air on the platform smelled faintly of rubber and some dry dusty thing she’d begun to think of as Peyti sweat.
“I want them to suffer,” she said. “I almost wish I could stay here, so that I could snap an arm, like you did, or accidentally stomp on one of their feet.”
“I think they should die,” Willis said still looking after them.
The other guards were filing back to the train. Eventually, they’d board it, and ride it back to Glenn Station, and for a brief moment, they would sit in silence, with nothing to do.
Nothing made her antsy. She would rather have the stupid clones to focus on... than the things she’d seen last week.MoreLess
“Nice,” Willis said to her. He still wore his riot suit, but he had deactivated the helmet. “Don’t you wish you had magic in those fingertips and you could make them all explode?”
She deactivated her helmet as well. The air on the platform smelled faintly of rubber and some dry dusty thing she’d begun to think of as Peyti sweat.
“I want them to suffer,” she said. “I almost wish I could stay here, so that I could snap an arm, like you did, or accidentally stomp on one of their feet.”
“I think they should die,” Willis said still looking after them.
The other guards were filing back to the train. Eventually, they’d board it, and ride it back to Glenn Station, and for a brief moment, they would sit in silence, with nothing to do.
Nothing made her antsy. She would rather have the stupid clones to focus on... than the things she’d seen last week.MoreLess
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