CHAPTER 3“IT’S LOOKING MORE AND MORE like those nuns are never going to make it out of Idaho,” Anais told James conversationally.
James didn’t respond. Partly because he couldn’t and partly because he knew she just wanted to annoy him by talking to him when he couldn’t f*****g move. He didn’t normally think in italics. Another sign of just how stressful he found not f*****g moving unless Anais or the med-bot told him to.
James’s stress level wasn’t helped by Anais’s delight in torturing him. She knew damn well he could read her emotions. She liked torturing him and knew he knew she enjoyed his frustration. Which added to her enjoyment. It was like some mental funhouse mirror effect.
“Doesn’t help they’re nuns who’re wanted by the Red Idaho Authority, especially once they figured out Car
