Chapter 27
“This is not that, Clarabelle. I am truly sorry for what you’re about to see, though I am happy to welcome you away from the world of black and of white and into the world of gray.” The Alpha boarded the lift, indicating his work here was done. Claire locked all the recent data down with Captain-level clearance. She waited until the curvature of Ganymede made any readings on this dead habitat become impossible, so the crew couldn’t know her secret…
On this episode of Mindframe, Claire Campana finally has her sit down with the Alpha, and it doesn’t go quite as she expects. As they travel using the brutal NDE engines, they leap across the solar system to find a hidden habitat, a message from the past, and a secret that will realign Claire’s perception about the mission and who she should even be allied with.
She wore the breezy, loose pants and shirt that were the official uniform of a Framer. Above her head floated one of her attendants,...
“You and me, we aren’t like regular women. You are trained to be here, to do this very important job. I have been equally...
Hilt’s brain registered only four details about the men that were important. First, the man to his right was holding a sophisticated military shotgun....
