Redemption’s Sweet Surprise
"My cognitive processes do not allocate resources to insoluble, low-impact questions. However, her question implies a valuation of such thoughts. A valuation I do not share, but must account for as a significant variable in her development."
He was saying her way of thinking mattered, even if he didn't understand it.
The next Condition Yellow, he was prepared. When Keila was settled, he approached her trolley. He held a small, clear specimen box. Inside was a perfectly preserved, iridescent blue Morpho butterfly wing, mounted on black velvet.
"This is a Morpho peleides wing," he stated. "The color is not caused by pigment, but by the microscopic structure of the scales, which refract light.
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