"The body was stuffed in a barrel, which exploded when the greenhouse went down. There were no signs of the missing appendages nearby."
Nika nodded, the idea gaining ground in his mind.
"They must be somewhere."
Then he frowned.
"There's an incinerator on the grounds that would seem like an obvious place for someone to try cremating them. But you're right- it's probably not hot enough for green bone. I bet they're stashed somewhere. We should turn over the grounds."
If they didn't find them now, as soon as the weather warmed up they sure as hell would.
Nika gave an unconscious shudder.
You never got used to the sweet dead smell of flesh.
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"That's a good point, Rakitin."
And it was.
Something he should have thought of.
"The body was stuffed in a barrel, which exploded when the greenhouse went down. There were no signs of the missing appendages nearby."
Nika nodded, the idea gaining ground in his mind.
"They must be somewhere."
Then he frowned.
"There's an incinerator on the grounds that would seem like an obvious place for someone to try cremating them. But you're right- it's probably not hot enough for green bone. I bet they're stashed somewhere. We should turn over the grounds."
If they didn't find them now, as soon as the weather warmed up they sure as hell would.
Nika gave an unconscious shudder.
You never got used to the sweet dead smell of flesh.