Ipos barged into the office. “Ram, we’ve got a situation with the team in SWE-2.”
“What now?”
Ipos slid a chair over beside mine, plopped his video-com down on my desk, and placed the call. Samael’s head filled the screen.
Dispensing with any small talk, Ipos said, “Sam, tell Ramuell what’s going on.”
Samael said, “They’ve detained and cuffed Vapula.”
“Who’s detained her?! And what the s**t were they thinking?”
“Ram, we just don’t know. Doesn’t make sense. Vapula walked down there with her hands in the air. All she wanted to do was explain the sapien clan’s situation.”
“Was she armed?” Ipos asked.
“Her holstered charged particle weapon was clearly visible.”
“What should we do, boss?” Inna asked. Being outside the camera view, we had not known she was listening in.
“Oh, hello, Inn
