Thirty Days of Drabbles - Day Seventeen

For mjkj's prompt of, "The Terinu crew ending up in another alt.universe "

"Now, would you say that Leeza has been stressed lately?" Caprice asked.

Lance and Terinu shared a glance. "Well, her dad, my Uncle Erwin, did throw her in jail," Lance said. "Not to mention making her the legal guardian of a fifteen year old troublemaker." The glance changed to a mutual sneer.

"And she's an engineer," Officer Prester added. "A perfect storm to be overwhelmed by the need to 'fix' things."

"Look," Terinu said. "Ya don't know she's got this SRMD thing, right?"

"No, but I think kidnapping your friend Matthew while shouting 'I'll show you! I'll show you all!' is fairly diagnostic," Caprice said gently.

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