18

I didn’t know how long we where at Dr Lynn’s for.

I didn’t know if she was making progress, I didn’t know if the ships were still there or how longer we had left to live.

We were told nothing, and all Dr Lynn and Mustang did was talk and laughed with each other.

She was mostly cooped up in her lab, while he made friends with the men who were protecting this place.

I was becoming restless, and I guess Chrisean was as well.

While sitting around the table and bouncing my leg up and down, a thought came to me and without a second thought I got up and went down to the lab.

I pushed the door open to see Dr Lynn just standing there.

She didn’t turn to face me, but her voice was angry.

‘’Why are you disturbing me.’’

‘’I think we have been here long enough, and nothing is happening. Did you find a cure? Can we go to those ships? What?’’

She laughed.

‘’Do you really think that science only takes a day or even five days? Kid, there are trial and errors until we get it all right.’’

‘’Yes, but at