nothing “But… but I’m fine. I—” Words failed me when Zane growled.
“Do you refuse to obey?” Zane’s tone was harsh but the doctor, I could see, was hiding a grin behind whatever odd devices he had carried into the room.
Obey? I could tell that the mighty Commander Deston wasn’t used to being disobeyed, but I didn’t want another stupid alien touching me right now, even if he was a doctor. “I don’t need an exam.”
ObeyCommander “You are acting like a spoiled child.”
My mouth fell open. “No, I’m not.”
“I can see that you will need a lesson in Prillon discipline, little one. I had assumed the rules of your submission would have been included as part of your preparations for transport, just as your body was prepared according to our customs.”
Prepared? I frowned and pulled the sheet away fr
