Loralynn Kennakris 2: the Morning Which Breaks
“She was flagging badly, her spirits failing. Kris understood: the stream of faces, voice samples, and vids affected her too, and she was feeling guilty about pushing the young girl so hard.
On reviewing everything Kym told them in the first interview, they’d concluded that the friend who accompanied the woman on the second loan could be key: the timing was too suspicious. Kym wanted to help; she persisted with the best will in the world, but it was no use. She couldn’t clearly identify anyone, ...and now her descriptions were starting to diverge, painful memories stirred up in a muddle that confused times, places, incidents . . . Kris decided to call it quits.
She shut down the holographic projector, swept the desktop clean, closed the files, logged out of the ship’s libraries and furled her xel. Kym huddled on her bunk looking desolate. They’d moved her into this compartment so she could have a space to herself; the privacy also made debriefing easier.
“Thanks, Kym.” Kris pocketed the xel and started to get up.MoreLess
On reviewing everything Kym told them in the first interview, they’d concluded that the friend who accompanied the woman on the second loan could be key: the timing was too suspicious. Kym wanted to help; she persisted with the best will in the world, but it was no use. She couldn’t clearly identify anyone, ...and now her descriptions were starting to diverge, painful memories stirred up in a muddle that confused times, places, incidents . . . Kris decided to call it quits.
She shut down the holographic projector, swept the desktop clean, closed the files, logged out of the ship’s libraries and furled her xel. Kym huddled on her bunk looking desolate. They’d moved her into this compartment so she could have a space to herself; the privacy also made debriefing easier.
“Thanks, Kym.” Kris pocketed the xel and started to get up.MoreLess
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