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The woht he could see the question—You gonna tell them they can’t take their suits in?—pass between theed

“Bien alles,” she said “Welcoet you sorted, sa sa?”

“Yes, ma’am,” Verbinski said

“Corin,” one of the twins said The woesture toward Holden with his chin “Pa con esá parlan, si?”

The woman’s nod was curt

“We’ll take Holden out now,” she said

“Your show,” the ht froht have been paranoia, though

The Belters escorted hi deck of the Behe with hand ter adot to skip the line, and he wasn’t sure it was an honor

The wo near thesection nia Her hair, pulled back in a severe bun, reminded him of a teacher he’d had once when he’d still been on Earth

“Captain Pa,” the security woman—Corin, one of the twins had called her—said “You wanted to talk with this one”

“Captain Holden,” Captain Pa said with a nod “Welco you liberty of the ship, but I want you to understand that there are so at least Freedom of the ship was pretty much the same as freedoo

“Ah All right,” he said

“You are towhenever you are called upon No exceptions You are not to discuss what happened or didn’t happen on the station with anyone besides myself or the security chief”

“I kno to shut it off,” Holden said

The younger captain’s expression shifted

“You what?”

“I kno to get the protomolecule to take us all off of lockdown,” he said, and went on to explain all of what he’d told Captain Jakande again—seeing Miller, the plan to lull the station into a lower alert level so that the deadto sound calo so far as theinvasion that had wiped out the protoh without that