Stan Chan took the squeezers from her and enlarged the image. The burning white disk was almost directly overhead, onlythinly hidden behind a layer of dull gray cloud--there would be no shelter anywhere on deck. Fredericks tramped beside him for a while in silence. So let's get going, before we lose the only person sincewe've been in this impacted network who's done anything nice for us.
Orlando took a deep breath and dove after him, then turned until he saw Fredericks' motionlessform drifting down. Upaut turned on his heels and strutted down to the beach, the early light picking him out,slender as a lotus-stalk against the dark river. But he hadsaid it in a nice way. Even as Renie reached out to herdistracted friend, a group of dark upright shapes shambled through the line of trees and stoppedat the edge of the clearing.
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