what do you think they will do to us- the non-telepath said Harl.
Rennis smiled again.'Perhaps they'll put us on a really lonely island in the south pacific,and tell everybody to stay away from us. That would be the kindest thing to do.
'Perhaps they'll send, is what I'm afraid of'.
when the space ship got nearer the Earth, they tried the radio. They waited to hear the first voices from home, but the radio was silent,and stayed silent.
'perhaps people don't user radio any more', said Rennis.
'perhaps they've got something better now.'
Soon the Astronaut was flying round the moon. They watched for lights of the moon's Tycho City,but the place was dead. on the dark side of the Earth there were no city lights anywhere. The space travellers watched the screens and were silent.