Since the discovery and appropriation of the additional space, mechanic Jo became even more secretive and distrustful. He scrutinized everyone with his bulging eyes, probably fearing that this time things could truly go south for him. If accused of actions detrimental to the base, nothing could save him from severe consequences. Even his exemplary efficiency and effectiveness in service work offered no guarantee that this time the matter would be brushed aside.


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