Vigilantes
“She had a single window and it overlooked the street, but she still didn’t see emergency vehicles or any kind of authority show up.
Her stomach twisted.
She’d managed to reach someone at S3 on Athena Base, who wouldn’t really listen to her.
If you want to talk about S3 On The Moon, that idiot had said, you need to contact Rafael Salehi, and he’ll be unavailable for another day or two. Or perhaps you should contact S3 On The Moon directly.
After too many back-and-forths, she had managed to convince the idiot that she was dealing with an emergency. She wanted to contact Rafael Salehi directly, but all the idiot would give her, besides the contact information for the damn office Seng was standing in, was the public line to the ship that Salehi was traveling on.
Then it had been some crew member, followed by a pilot, followed—finally!—by a junior associate, who seemed to know what she was doing. She promised that Salehi would contact Seng, and then broke the link.
Seng had promised hersel...f that if she didn’t hear in the next fifteen minutes, she’d go through the entire rigmarole again.MoreLess
Her stomach twisted.
She’d managed to reach someone at S3 on Athena Base, who wouldn’t really listen to her.
If you want to talk about S3 On The Moon, that idiot had said, you need to contact Rafael Salehi, and he’ll be unavailable for another day or two. Or perhaps you should contact S3 On The Moon directly.
After too many back-and-forths, she had managed to convince the idiot that she was dealing with an emergency. She wanted to contact Rafael Salehi directly, but all the idiot would give her, besides the contact information for the damn office Seng was standing in, was the public line to the ship that Salehi was traveling on.
Then it had been some crew member, followed by a pilot, followed—finally!—by a junior associate, who seemed to know what she was doing. She promised that Salehi would contact Seng, and then broke the link.
Seng had promised hersel...f that if she didn’t hear in the next fifteen minutes, she’d go through the entire rigmarole again.MoreLess
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