Deception Well (The Nanotech Succession Book 2) - Plot & Excerpts
Kheth roved below the city’s horizon, its honey rays leaping up the prim slope to touch his face with a soft heat—igniting unexpectedly a doubtful inner voice . . . for didn’t the library face the eastern sky?Lot stopped short in stunned surprise as he realized he’d stepped out into morning. But how could it be morning? He’d entered the library in the afternoon. He could not have been with Sypaon all night. “Ord,” he called softly, trying to ignore a sudden sense of dissociation. “What time is it?”Camera bees swooped past as Ord consulted its internal clock. “No sleep. No good,” Ord mumbled. “No record of night.”The courtyard outside the library was strangely deserted; the kiosks closed. But then he remembered: it was Founding Day, the anniversary of the Silkens’ arrival in the city. They would be with their families.“Messages,” Ord said. “Lot is called to city authority.”“I heard.”“Lot must eat.”A good suggestion. He considered for a moment, then headed for the grand walk.
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