6 ABBYI wished I could understand what Sahra and the other blue woman were talking about but their clicking language was so different and foreign, I couldn’t even extrapolate from context. If only there was an app that could help me learn. Or… Maybe I should take the device she offered earlier? It was starting to sound more and more tempting. How would that work anyway? Would it manipulate my mouth so I could do the clicking too? Quietly, I tried to mimic some of the sounds Sahra was making and the two aliens looked at me with wide eyes. Oops. I hoped I didn’t just say something foul. Better not do that again. I shot them a sheepish grin, trying to conceal my frustrations. This whole thing was ridiculous and the more I thought about it, the angrier I got. I’d been abducted by mistake, w

