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. Telepaths tended to emerge from races noted for their well-developed sensitivity to the feelings of others. No one had ever accused the Adonians of such a characteristic, the Adonians being notable galaxywide for their almost complete and total self-absorption. How these two talked was, therefore, a mystery.
While Raoul sometimes spoke to the Little One aloud, the Little One was never heard to speak to Raoul, or to anyone else, for that matten Only Raoul could understand and interpret what the Little One said, and how Raoul managed to do that was beyond the ability of everyone--including the leader of Mag Force 7, Xris--to figure out.
The two had been part of Xris's elite commando team for almost four years now. Xris theorized that the mind-altering drugs taken by the Loti had somehow made Raoul susceptible to the Little One's thoughts. This was the only explanation for the phenomenon--that and the fact that the two had formed an unusual and exceedingly strong bond.
"Isn't that interesting?" Raoul murmured in response to his partner's silent flow of information. "Dolf wants to send us packing. He doesn't trust us, doesn't believe we're capable of carrying out the contract. If we bungle the job, he fears that he and the woman will be arrested, probably killed. The Krammes woman reminds him that to get rid of us now would look extremely suspicious. How would they explain the fact that the Adonian ambassador suddenly changed his mind about establishing diplomatic ties with the Modenan government and went home? Xris Cyborg will not be pleased if they break the contract
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