Fall Getaway part 3
Fall Getaway part 3 “What appears to have happened, is that your guests got caught in the storm out on the coast. When they tried to teleport back, they failed to notice that the lightning rod had fallen off the teleport station.” “I don’t know how many times I’ve reported that loose rod to Marin and North county. All they’ve done is argue about who has to pay for maintenance. It’s on their county border, people from both counties use it but neither one of them wants the responsibility. You’d think they could afford to send a robot to tighten a few screws. I even offered to fix it myself but they threatened to sue me!” “Anyways, as far as I can tell, that gale blowing today tore it loose leaving the teleport station unprotected.”, behind the sheriff’s back three of the Independents looked away when he said that. The other one seemed to freeze in his place. The hairs at the back of Alicia’s neck stood up seeing them behave that way. She suspected the sheriff’s annoyance with the co...