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“Cargo ship Lam Tin. Make no further course adjustments, kill your thrust, and prepare for boarding. You will be fired upon for failure to comply.” Desi saw the threat indicator and saw no fewer than four Trickster-Class fighter craft, her own type of craft, and two assault vehicles packed with Marines heading in their direction from the main fleet.
In Chapter 31, we revisit Sophie Arnez who was in the middle of escaping a naval base with the unconscious body of Marcellus Ball. After a fatal encounter with Admiral Oshiro, she finally made it off base. To where, she has no idea, and with her one contact to the Deviant ship now dead, it is her against the largest fleet in the World Navy. She knows there is a plan for escape; she only hopes she can figure out what it is before she blown out of the sky.
Misty’s shoulders slumped, and she said, “Everyone points to Christmas as the most wonderful day of the year. But you know what I think,...
“It was hard for me to remember my life before the Mindframe. Or to be honest, it was hard to forget the Mindframe itself....
Childhood is gone. Illusion is abolished. The world is laid bare, full of unpolished people and unfulfilled destiny. But that is not your concern....