Then she thought of something else. “But you shot at me,” she said. “When I was running away, in the Victrix hangar. You shot at me and missed.” Cleo folded her arms and gave her a pointed look. “… Oh,” Kyr said. “Right. Thank you.” “You want to know something? You are the first person to ask me that question,” Cleo said. “They sat me down and interrogated me after you’d gone. Every single decision I made. They did not want to lose you and they wanted someone to blame. But you know what? No one said, Hey, Cleopatra, how come you missed that shot. I thought they would. They had my training
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