C14 Robotic Bond (4)

She looked at him with a mixture of emotions he could not read, but his gaze scanned her and read something of what she did not say.

'Bianca...' he began. 'I'm fine,' she said, though clearly she was not. She shrugged on an old robe and began to gather various belts strewn about the floor. He watched as she pulled her duvet from the bed