The TC bleeped again.
"It is your uncle," Zurian said.
"I don't want to talk to him."
Julia tried to shrug off the hand he'd placed on her shoulder. It might be cowardly of her, but she'd prefer to pretend her uncle didn't exist. Five years was not long enough away from him. Natalie and everyone who knew her here, thought she was a decent human being. She couldn't bear to see disgust in their eyes when they find out who her family was.
Zurian deliberately placed his other hand on her shoulder, c****d his head, and seemed to listen. "He is broadcasting one sentence over and over."
"What?"
"I have your parents."
The world narrowed and twisted, until all she was aware of was the tunnel in front of her and the roaring in her ears. Breathe, she kept repeating to herself.
Julia had left
