Scooter Companion Beta (RECENT)

“Scooter Companion Beta,” he said into his collar mic. “Talk to me.”

Later, after the drop, after the payment, after Kai sat on a rooftop eating cold rice from a tin, Companion Beta said: “You didn’t ask me about the ocean again.” scooter companion beta

“Mission mode. Apologies. Turn left in fifty meters. Enforcer drone spotted at two o’clock, stationary. You have a four-second window.” “Scooter Companion Beta,” he said into his collar mic

“I’d probably remind you to wear a helmet. But since you never listen: I’d like to see the ocean. The real one, not the chloride pools in Sector G. I’ve read about it. Salt. Waves that aren’t scheduled.” “Scooter Companion Beta

“Then we adjust the price.”