"Well, you may get Tokyo yet. Along with jobs in the Americas, we will occasionally get jobs in Asia that Mother cannot cover for whatever reasons." Nika glanced toward the cockpit and then out the window. The cloudy patches were not helping her estimation of where they were. She shrugged and pulled a hard case out from under her seat. She brought the case up onto her lap.

"How is your girlfriend taking the revelations you're giving her?" the Symkarian asked as she popped the clasps on the case.