C213 The Curtain of Missing
An officer led us to a room with two beds, a table, and a chair. I put the bundle of roses on the table. He looked around at the snow-white walls. There were no safety windows, just two pieces of steel-plated sliding glass. I knew it was the officers' quarters, and it was a great honor to give us one now.
I sat on the edge of a bed. It was a hard bed, covered with simple bedding, all white