74.9 Prototyping

A comfortable silence settled between us as we found ourselves walking back up to the main base proper. A few torches lit the way as the cold began to reassert its dominance despite the heat radiating off the pipes. Donning my fur coat once more, I glanced at Lise doing the same as the light of the outside began shining through once more.

"So, what's next, Brother?"

I was caught off-guard by my sister's sudden query. My mind whirred at all the various shvt that needed to be done. Ranging from unfinished arrays to starting new projects, I placed a hand on my chin as I gave out my answer.

"I don't know, really," I admitted. "How about you? Have something in mind?"

"Well, not really," she digressed. "I was just planning on tagging along with you for today, Bro."