No Turning Back
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Chapter 15
Mosin finally caught up with her as she was leaving the laboratory, having deposited the balls and bandoleer and fed the beast. He must have gone looking for her in Suljem. From his expression, he was ready to take her over his knee.
She brushed by him, deftly avoiding his attempt to grab her arm again. "Save it for later, Mosin," she growled. "Perhaps when you've realized that I'm not a child anymore."
"You're acting like it;" he snapped, following her down the hall. "Staying out late, taking up with random strangers--"
"Investigating a cleansed Drone!" she cut him off. He blinked. "Look, I'm going to find Satherlin and tell him about it. If you're so concerned, you can ask him if he'll allow you to sit in. But leave me be, alright? I'm tired of your nagging!"
She stormed down the hall, ignoring Mosin's expression.