The Second Cleaning Bot, Please Resume Your Cleaning Function

Bot-7e rotated a little on the spot at sweeper hand waving in front of it, although not making contact with any of the surfaces that should have been cleaning. Lacuna wished fervently that Captain May were here to handle the situation. The spidering trails of dust through the ship were of the same substance the crew had brought back from Nomad. This was conclusively established. That residual remnants of the planet's dust must have clung somewhere seeping into parts of the ship and now all this time later weaving fractal spirals amid and mung everything. She knew this because the thought sat at the center of her awareness and wouldn't budge,. just like the chess