When she looked around, she saw the same expression of mindless fear in the eyes of the men with her. They were all in the same boat—carried forward … - Karl Schroeder

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When she looked around, she saw the same expression of mindless fear in the eyes of the men with her. They were all in the same boat—carried forward by habits of training, minds blank with fear hence too stupid to sensibly turn and run. It was this stupor of fear that would later be counted as courage.

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About Karl Schroeder

Karl Schroeder (born September 4, 1962) is a Canadian science fiction author.

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