We may learn nothing at all other than the extent of their brutality. I am sorry.” Asler’s heart ached as he watched Susan clench her jaw. Her determination to watch events unfold with him illuminated her strength but also her pride. How much could she take in one session? “Today, you little bitch, you will tell us everything you know. We will attack those filthy alien Inarrii and wipe out this sacrilegious agreement before it ever comes to pass. We will attack their ships, Starforce whore, or we will attack the Starforce training camp. We will prevent Earth’s children from ever coming into contact with those foul creatures.” Gerish raved fanatically at his prisoner, constantly pacing in front of Susan and frantically scratching the back of his neck as he did so. “There. Look at my face, now, while no one else can see. This is the moment I decided to tell them.” Susan’s face mirrored the anguish on the face of her memory. “You told them our location.” “I had to, or they would have attached the Starforce schools.
