“Breeeent!” the girl howled, kneeling over the still android, not listening to anyone around.
“And be so kind and stop calling the droids by human names!” The doctor’s fuse was getting shorter, she grabbed her arm to inject the medicine. “He is branded Rasmus, Brent in a human name, not meant for a machine.”
“He’s not a machine, you puny shaman!” Veronica yelled and she barely restrained herself from slapping the petite Chinese.
“Nonsense!” Xiao sneered, putting the disposable injector into her bag. “We can all die here and she is whining over a broken toy!”
“You are the one who is broken!”
“Order!” demanded MacLean O’Leary, who has just appeared. “What kind of childish behavior is that? Like kids in the sandbox!”
He pushed trembling Veronica aside, and Etta, who has come with him, e
