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Soundbust11 "Ah! It is a relief that you have no issues, my dear. Exactly what is disclosed doesn't matter too much, even the statement that important information was discovered co-cooperatively would suffice, I believe."
He clicked something on the device and tucked it back away, the sounds of local tranquil humdrum returning.
"We can discuss exact details at a later date, as I believe our food is ready."
As though on cue, the waitress returned, carrying two plates. She carefully set down both, taking extra care with Linda's order. Kotaii licked his lips, Linda catching a brief glimpse of his fangs, before he thanked the waitress.
"Ora filen ta!"
"Rentiko."
He turned his attention back to his guest as he began cutting up his meat.
"I must say Miss Linda, you have been very accommodating thus far. It's always relieving to be reminded not all of your kind are so brutish. Though I must ask, why did you personally take on this mission?"
Linda thanks the waitress for her meal. She places a napkin on her lap. Her eyes glaze over has she sees his fangs. She tells herself to refocus on eating her meal. She mutters I'll let you make me a meal" under her breathe quietly before addressing the question.
"I volunteered myself for this mission because... because I think that our two species can work together to accomplish many....great things. Many great.... Many new scientific avenues and ventures, as well as military."
Linda's mind begins to knot itself as she becomes more flustered.