Rimrunners by C J Cherryh

Author:C J Cherryh [Cherryh, C J]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2012-09-09T00:03:04+00:00

learning it.

Please God he wasn't going to hand her anything real and on her own.

What do I say if he does? I don't know what the hell you're talking about?

Questions about her papers, all the way to the captain's office, that was what

honesty got her. They might forgive her being stupid, might just put her on

plain scutwork; but then Bernstein could tell the captain she was too damn good

at some things and too damn stupid at others and things didn't add up right,

that was where it could go once the questions started.

You learned, was all you could do, and you said no when you had to, and you

never agreed to anything you couldn't fix.

"Shakes?" Bernstein asked her, stopping by.

"Nossir," she said.

He patted the top of the chair. "Did all right. We just got a little play in a

servo, always wanders a little when we drop out. You know why?"

She gave him a desperate look.

"Nossir."

"Suggest you ask somebody real soon, Yeager."

"Yessir," she said. "Thank you, sir."

Bernstein patted the chair back again and walked off on his business, and she

just sat there a second. While her heart settled.

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