Chapter 5: Waiting again.

After throwing her own Telepipe and warping to the station, Sophia was kept waiting again at a long line of Telepipes. I wonder how to tell Sil'fer about this, she thought uneasily, remember the phone call. Has she been looking in my bag?

Then, she took out to read the message she'd waited for all week: approval to carry on her project from the organisation she was working for, backed by Blitz. Final confirmation that my study could go ahead! She grinned. Results and report writing, then recognition! Break and I will be heroes.

Then she saw the Telepipe with her home address, which had actually only just appeared.