20. The Uncrashed Funeral-2

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“I know,” I said, leaving the button unpressed. “But I’ve been trying to get her talking since we’ve known she existed. This is information. We can’t waste it.” “We can’t trust it.” “Lies contain information too.” With a reluctant sigh, Ben let go. “Don’t mix them up.” “I won’t.” We left Loomis Brothers the way we’d entered and turned uphill into the trees. I turned down the volume on the walkie, keeping my finger on the off button. I doubted the Slivers could get any tracking technology to work through the shield, but the sound could easily give us away. “I’ve had scouts scouring the area all night,” said Locusta, “and some of my best warriors are closing in on you as we speak. I could give the order to kill you both now, and I expect it wouldn’t be a problem. But I’ve thought that

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