Chapter 37
Days and then weeks went by, but I paid scant attention to the passage of time—except when the big Brachi had to go out to patrol our stretch of the sss.
I have some things to do, David.
Oh?
Just some…things. I’ll need to leave you alone for a few hours every day.
You’re not getting tired of me already, are you? I teased, secure in his feelings for me.
Never.
Is it likely Viejo will return? I shivered at the thought of the man trying to get to me again.
He may attempt it, but he won’t be successful.
How can you be so sure? I worried the cuticle of my thumbnail.
He didn’t mock me by dismissing my worries. One of the bits of technology I retrieved from the escape pod before it sank to the bottom of the river is a disrupter. It interferes with technology far superior to w
