Silver Service
The school doors slid open upon recognition of Astrid’s fingertips as she pushed them out of her way. Back in her role as ‘girl on a mission’, she strode toward the computer room, with Jodi almost running along behind her.
Lights glowed brighter as they entered the room. Motion sensors. Jodi registered the fact distantly as she settled herself in front of the wallscreen. Astrid tapped into action. She plugged Jodi’s drive into the unit built into the desktop and clicked the prompts to set it running.
Jodi waited patiently until her code appeared on the screen.
“So I saved your program to a different stick in case you didn’t like my work. Then I tried to figure out what you needed. Something to scrape and clean arteries, right?”
Astrid nodded, her eyes scanning the lines
