Putting Up Roots by Charles Sheffield

Author:Charles Sheffield
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Science Fiction
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: 1997-09-01T04:00:00+00:00

He didn't have a sketch pad—anything like that was back at the main compound—but he did have colored pens in his pocket. For the rest, he had to improvise. He took the big flat leaf that Ruby had carried with her from the middle of the jungle.

"Dawn." She turned as he spoke her name, and he held out pens and the broad leaf. "Will you draw for me what you saw when you were with Ruby and Sapphire, in the forest? The animal, the one that ran away."

She took the materials from him without a word. She smiled, and went on smiling for the next few minutes. What she did not do was draw. Josh waited impatiently, glancing up at Solferino's moon. Clouds were racing across its face, and they thickened as he watched. He could count on a few more minutes, no more, before the storm hit again.

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