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Karryl had been in many low down, disgusting dives in his adult life, but Pernassis beat them all, hands down. He shouldn’t have expected anything else though. This area of space was a no man’s land between sectors, well off the main space lanes. An area of lawlessness and chaos most people avoided.
A small smile curved his lips at the thought of the stubborn, beautiful little human woman. Well, little next to him anyway…she was the tallest amongst the earth women he’d seen so far.
“So, have you seen my cousin, or not?” he demanded, glaring down at the Kalaxian bartender on the other side of the counter.
Small, overweight, and universally bald, there was no way of knowing whether the creature was male or female. Even other Kalaxians had trouble working that out.
Whatever gender it w
