23. Brave New Friend-2

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Of the people who got sick, only five or so were really angry, and even they calmed down once we explained how the situation is being managed and thoroughly investigated by the proper authorities. However, there were a lot of questions about the safety of the food supply on the island, when the full complement of medical professionals would arrive, and when Lutris, our on-island digital communication units (like Alexa, but for our private network) installed in each residence, would be fully functional. By 7:00 p.m., every resident has been attended to. We stop at town hall to collect Humboldt just as the sky finally decides what it wants to do with the heavy gray clouds it’s been packing around all day. The wipers of Catrina’s electric Toyota can hardly keep up as she navigates the road o

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