Chapter 13
Seetha couldn’t make out most of the cyborg’s low comm conversation at first, and she didn’t care to. Another thud and Rosa’s raised voice forced Seetha to focus.
“Here?” Rosa’s visible face and even her scalp were bright red. “Who gave authorization for an unverified treatment?”
All the color drained from Rosa’s head in an instant.
“Understood. Bring it in. I’ll prep the tub.”
Rosa stared at Seetha, leaving Seetha wishing for the thousandth time she could see the tech’s eyes.
“Friends in high places, huh?” She walked across the room to a tub Seetha hadn’t used yet. “Or maybe I should say low places on this station. Special delivery, just for you.”
“I don’t understand.” Between all the dreadful treatments and not eating a thing to replace what her body had ejected, Seetha
