[HARD CONTACT] Chapter 6: Mistress Uthan

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|| Republic Commando: Hard Contact || 2004 || Book series || Military, Sci-Fi || 18+ for violence and harrowing themes ||

“Under normal circumstances, I would never bypass someone with whom I had a contract and speak directly to his … subcontractor. It’s very rude, don’t you think? But I’m a little concerned.”

Ah, Ankkit wasn’t part of this conversation. Hokan began to understand. And she was laying on the flattery with a trowel. “I’m merely Hokan, a citizen. Let me address your concerns … madam?” He felt suddenly foolish. He had no idea what to call her. “Mistress Uthan?”

“Doctor will be fine, thank you.”

Oh boy, I love scheming.
First of all, Uthan is a sneaky bastard. Second, Hokan is also a sneaky bastard but also so awkward and self-conscious right now. :D Third: MISTRESS UTHAN.