human
I think, said Burleigh,
gpt
Why not another planet?
human
It could take weeks, said Burleigh harassedly.
gpt
We left Coryus three days ago. We ought to land on Loris before too long. There'd be questions asked if we turned up weeks late! We can't afford that! The space-port police would suspect us of all sorts of things. They might decide to check back on us where we came from. We can't take the time to hunt another planet!
human
Then your best bet, said Moran caustically,