E-413-Lia: Zarg’s World Downport, The Shipmaster’s Club
Karmen seems to have mixed feelings at that comment, maybe like when your best friend wins a holiday; you’re happy for them, but now you have to spend a month watering their plants and feeding their cat.
There is a brief silence as Lia sips her coffee and contemplates. Her expression is unreadable.
Eventually.
“Tempting though that offer is, it may pose a risk to my crew. If they return to Mundo Zargo for the meeting without me, it’s possible that Zayaire might be… suspicious.”
She makes a face.
“He is unfortunately…aware of my presence, so may try to discover the reason for my absence. And where I have disappeared to…”
She lets that hang…