Heroseabruptly,inhalingsharplyasifdistancecouldsteadyhim.Butthatfaint,sweetnessintheairgtothebackofhisthroat,acoilingserpentthatwouldgo.
Heknewheshouldn''''''''ttouchherrightnow.Thepolicewerestillcallinghimfromtimetotime,andwithhiscautiousnature,hewasworriedthatmissingacallsuspiciouslymightbringtroublehisway.
Ahewomanbeforehim,flushedandtrembling,seemedlessprisohaationinate.Shewassugartossedintofire,fragileenoughtodissolveattheslightesttouch.
Insidehishazmatsuit,hisundershirtwasalreadypsteredtohisbackwithsweat.
Reya''''''''seyescurvedslightlyasshespoke,hervoicefragilebutcedwithateasingedge.
"Manager...areyouthatafraidofme?"
Hehadjustturoleave,butatherwords,hisstepsfaltered.Helookedbackather,sayingnothing.
"You''''''''vegotmetieduplikethis...andyou''''''''restillhidinginahazmatsuitandmask..."Reyagaveabreathyugh,hertonedippinglower."Areyouheretohavefun,ortohostapandemicbriefing?"
Themaaredather,suspietcheddeepinhiseyes,buthisAdam''''''''sapplebobbedvisibly.
"I''''''''tevenmove."shewenton,leaningnguidlyagainstthewall,herdisheveledclothesrisingandfallingwitheachshallowbreath."Whatexactlyareyousoafraidof?"
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