He was shocked that that woman was so incredibly bright and knowledgeable. None of the natives were that well-read. But that one, she knew everything.
“I’m Leanne,” she introduced herself. “I am a princess of the Amazon tribe. I come here to negotiate with your government. My people mean you no harm...”
“Well, we’re not all that friendly,” he explained, gesturing to the cult that had tried to kill her.
She nodded sadly. “Yes, I know. What do we do about them?” she was asking about the cult.
Russell looked out the window. There was shouting and angry chatter. The cult was wondering where their *body* went.
“We need to get out of here,” he explained quietly. “They are going to search all the rooms, and if you are found in them they will kill you and the person you are with. And no offense, but I’m not ready to die yet.”
She smiled. “Good plan.”
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