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Peter Watts

Behemoth

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    So now Ken doesn't have much of what you'd call a conscience, and if that's your definition of a psycho then I guess he is one. But he didn't choose it."

    "What difference does it make?" Alyx demands.

    "It's not like he went out shopping for an evil makeover."

    "So what? When did any psycho ever get to choose his own brain chemistry?"

    It's a pretty good point, Clarke has to admit.
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    Has the sudden fear of discovery simply eclipsed her rage, or is it the same old excuse—that Lenie Clarke, gorged on revenge for a thousand lifetimes, has lost the stomach for it?
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    Maybe it's a burial plot, she thinks, suddenly giddy.
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    He sculls backward a few meters. The mechanical bellhop spins a quarter-turn, spits muddy water from its thrusters, and heels.
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    She can feel the corpses inside, their fear and apprehension and blind pants-pissing desperation radiating a good ten meters into the water.
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    Light ahead and to the right; the far end of the outcropping cuts the edges of that brightening haze like a jumble of black shattered glass.
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    "It would be unwise to move her without a coccoon," Lubin says softly. "Perhaps Dimitri could scare one up."
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    Gantries and habslabs and shadows.
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    "Bring terminals at personal discretion. Garcia's waiting under Med for triage."
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    The tableau beneath smears into a diffuse glow of sweeping headlamps. In the further distance the rest of Atlantis lights the water, deceptively serene.
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