And then the leader of Fourth Squad came over. I was wondering if I should thank Fourth Squad for rescuing me, but if anything this guy was even more unsmiling than Zan is. As an added bonus he seemed to be staring at my chest, which was really amazingly uncomfortable until he said: "Experimental animal?" Maze thought he was being insulting, and said "Rue-el," in a warning tone, but stopped, probably because he saw my expression. "You can read English?" I asked – in English – completely disbelieving. "Don't neglect the psychological aspects," the Fourth Squad captain said to Zan and turned
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