24. It’s Not Our Fight

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~Ramuell~ ~Ramuell~We had expected to see bruising where the Serefim soldier had slammed the butt of his charged particle weapon into Ipos’ throat. We might have been able to hide that with makeup. We might also have hidden the bruise on Dr. Lilith’s cheekbone. But the two bandaged and splinted fingers on Vapula’s right hand could only be hidden by keeping her out of sight. That I simply refused to do. Semyaza said, “My sources on the orbiter tell me that the guards in the brig were horrified that the prisoners were delivered to them with injuries.” “It’s small consolation that the a***e happened at the hands of the paramilitary brutes, rather than the duty officers in the brig,” Azazel observed. “I know this may sound crazy, but it might have been better had the injuries occurred in t

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