Mimk-082 -

The subject on the bed did not look like a subject. He was a man named Elias, mid-fifties, hair peppered like an old newspaper. He smiled at Ana with the practiced calm of someone volunteering for someone else’s redemption. “You’ll tell me if it hurts?” he said.

"This is it," Maria breathed. "This is the proof we need to confirm the existence of Zerzura." MIMK-082