Torin nodded, his expression becoming grim. “Your people… wait, you’re saying the one who wants me is Kordolian?” The rarer the acquisition, the higher the perceived status of the owner.” “You are a Miss Universe, and your uniqueness makes you valuable. “I’m not talking about that.” Red eyes roamed over her face, lingering for a moment on her neck and lips before meeting her gaze. You can pull up old footage on Earth’s Networks.” A few hundred years ago, it was an actual event.” Miss Universe is a term we use to describe an extremely beautiful woman. Someone had just been killed right before her very eyes, so she probably wouldn’t be able to laugh again for a few days… or weeks. His quizzical expression almost made Seph laugh. “Who’s that? Another of your Virtu-Real stars?” “A rare and valuable specimen,” she quipped. “If they wanted to, they could just shut off the oxygen.” I can’t imagine going out there… into that toxic environment.” A terrible thought struck her. “We’re practically stuck in here,” she said quietly, trying to make sense of the situation.
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