Chapter 2
Mari didn’t know what was happening anymore.
She and Matsura smoked beside an open window, careful not to let the fumes spread to the rest of the compound. All of the pilots who had been at the bar the night of the incident were in the building with them. What Mari didn’t know was why they were there in the first place.
The night they’d woken up, they had all been questioned. None of them were blamed for the incident, not even Mari, who admitted to having provoked Sae into action. They weren’t being punished. They had the same food as usual, they were allowed drinks and cigarettes, and could use the flight simulators provided for them.
The thing was, none of them were allowed outside. They could talk to each other, and sometimes officers would check up on them, but they had n
