Cassie nodded. "Sounds like life in Colligo is no less interesting than back home." She'd seen a lot of things that were out of the normal. But nothing quite so benevolent as that. Not that Cassie thought it was all benevolent, but compared to a race of alien slugs trying to invade your planet, it sort of made most things seem that way.
"Um." Cassie paused for a long moment. They'd gotten so used to not telling last names, places, things like that. Anything that could get them caught. But this place...there were no Yeerks. There wasn't even a way back. "Sorry. I'm just...not used to telling most people...well, anything about me at all. California."