> > Matt's heart froze in his chest. "How big a trouble?" he asked her. He
> > would, if necessary, move heaven and earth to help her.
> >
> > And as it just so happened, he had a very friendly sister-in-law with
access
> > to ships with lots of weapons.
>
> "I don't know," Nabru replied. "Bad enough, I believe.
>
> "How did she appear when you spoke with her? Tense? Nervous? If one can
> call a Rihanna nervous," she added, trying to lighten her concern. The
> effort fell flat.
>
"SHe didn't seem overly concerned," he told her. Had she? Certainly he
wouldn't have missed that. "She... seemed as if she knew what she were
doing. I didn't get the sense she felt uneasy about what she was doing."