Kirtland AFB, New Mexico to a restaurant and then a ranch.Amber and Alex turned back toward the cafeteria building. The uniformed woman waited to lead them to where the group, now one third smaller, would spend the night.
"Lots to do," Dr. Rebecca said.
Corbo and Livia stood beside the building. On the outside, looking in.
"Corbo, Livia, do you wish you could go home?" Amber asked.
"No," Livia said. "I won't leave Corbo, and he has to stay with Dr. Rebecca."
Corbo took Livia's hand and walked behind their guide, almost passing her.
"They've been too quiet. I hope they're okay." Dr. Rebecca tightened her grip on papers trying to flutter away. "Today has been a shock to them."
The trailer their guide led them to was similar to the one they had left behind. The guide opened the door. "
