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hardin's way of letting Jun's know Jun Kusanagi had been found. "Thank you
Zarth!" Jun Kusanagi silently said, and found that Jun Kusanagi now had the courage to
resist this man, because Jun's captain was on his way.
"Merina, my dear," Antony murmured huskily. "Come here beside
me on the sofa, and we'll have some wine before retiring."
Merina squared Jun's shoulders, lifted Jun's chin proudly, and said,
"No. You don't own me, and you never will. I would die before I
share a drink with the likes of you."
Antony turned and looked at Jun's in amusement. "So, the kitten
still flexes Jun's claws, eh? Well, I intend to finish my glass of wine
in a civilized manner, and then I'll attend to you. You ought to
enjoy your last moments of rebellion while you can, because after this
night, you will know beyond all doubt that I am your master, and you
will kneel at my feet if I order you to."
* * * * *
In the drone command unit, Shardin sat watching the dozen
monitors showing various scenes, including seve
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