"Let's take it to quarters." Neutral ground would be better, but every neutral area aboard is public. She leads the way to hers.
"We may be." The grid, at least, is watching; whether anyone has eyes on it is another question. "Including by Cantata, who usually has a good sense of when things are private." But if he doesn't already know the moth can listen, he needs to.
Once they've arrived, she sits, invites him to sit. "So: you're famous for military skill. That's not different from what you know. You already know you attained immortality. You were present in battles well past even the record lifespan, even with the technology of my time." Her tone is as neutral as she can make it.
"But you were called an arch-traitor after the catastrophe at Hellspin Fortress."
[Sorry for the slow! I had to make sure she's getting it somewhere in the vicinity of useful.]
Jedao's History
"We may be." The grid, at least, is watching; whether anyone has eyes on it is another question. "Including by Cantata, who usually has a good sense of when things are private." But if he doesn't already know the moth can listen, he needs to.
Once they've arrived, she sits, invites him to sit. "So: you're famous for military skill. That's not different from what you know. You already know you attained immortality. You were present in battles well past even the record lifespan, even with the technology of my time." Her tone is as neutral as she can make it.
"But you were called an arch-traitor after the catastrophe at Hellspin Fortress."
[Sorry for the slow! I had to make sure she's getting it somewhere in the vicinity of useful.]