Chapter 15
“This is too heavy!” Kyveli complained.
Teddy slapped some tiny devices on the Royal Crown.
“Light as a feather,” she said and turned it in her fingers. Then she put it on her white hair.
She made it work, of course.
Tilting it to one side, the crown that symbolised power on Earth became nothing more than a fashion accessory on her.
An oval of a mirror appeared out of nowhere. Guillermo remembered Lorenzo talking about mirror fields, energy-hungry force fields that mirrored things as a defence against speed-of-light attacks. This was wasteful like using an aircraft carrier’s engines to go fishing. She posed for a few holographies. Arching her back, opening her lips seductively, twirling her finger, every tiny movement made Guillermo hot and flustered. The finishing stroke
