Nino went towards Maria Lucia and grabbed the corrugated tube that connected the artificial respiration machine to the woman's mouth.
“Who is the grandfather of this future mother?” he asked, disconnecting the oxygen tube.
Still silence, but Vladimiro's heart began to go into tachycardia.
“Come on, or I’ll pull out the needle-cannulas too!”
Vladimir turned even paler, almost fainted, and Nino realized which of the two was old Brandi. He replaced the oxygen tube to the tracheotube in Maria Lucia's mouth, to instill confidence in the old man.
“If you cooperate, nothing will happen, not to you nor to your granddaughter, who will be able to wake up safe and sound and give birth in peace. Come on.”
Vladimiro was undecided. He knew that without nanobots, his mission on earth, carried on by
