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“Where is the key?”

“Translingual key assembled. Legal lock bypass authorized by quorum. Mode: open.” mimk 231 english exclusive

Aurin thought of the crate, of the note saying, “Keep it safe. Don’t let them lock language.” She thought of the compromises, the days of bargaining, the faces that had shifted from suspicion to cooperation. She had not created a utopia; she’d brokered an imperfect mechanism that turned a choke point into a common resource. That, she decided, was a thing worth having. “Where is the key

Both men tensed. The Collectivewoman’s jaw worked; the Syndicate operative’s fingers flexed. of the note saying

“Can you learn another language?” she asked.