“…VERY WELL, PRIVATE.”
SHE RETURNS TO THE DATA IN SILENCE.
STABBING AT THE KEYBOARD WITH HER TATTOOED AND STRING-BOUND FINGERS.
FROM HER PHYSICAL RESPONSES, AIDANESTIMATES SHE HAS A73.913%CHANCE OF CRYING.
BUT INTERESTINGLY,
SHE DOES
NOT.
To: Olivia Klein/OKLEINALEXANDERONBOARD
From: Marion Wu/MWUALEXANDERONBOARD
Date: 01/07/75
Timestamp: 18:39
Subject: Transfer
Private Klein,
This email is to inform you that as of 01/08/75, you will be reassigned from your current team position in UTA Information Services Division,Alexander-78V.
Please report to Major Lisa Barker (UTN-781-009isd) at 08:00 tomorrow morning for briefing on your new assignment.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask.
Marion Wu, Sgt.
Human Resources
UTN-713-658hr
Participants: Olivia Klein, Private, UTA Information Services Division
Ethan Wolf, Major, UTA Information Services Division
Date: 01/07/75
Timestamp: 18:54
Klein, O, Pvt:Hi.
Wolf, E, Maj: Hello.
Klein, O, Pvt:Listen.
Klein, O, Pvt:I’m sorry, Major.
Klein, O, Pvt:I know that wasextremelyinappropriate of me.
Klein, O, Pvt:And I understand why you might want me off the team. I wasn’t thinking, and I know that’s no excuse, but please don’t transfer me.
Wolf, E, Maj: Olivia.