“Clayton had given her, or just plain luck, it was by far the best sleep Jessica King had had in a long time. Her limbs ached, but more from the exercise of the day before than the MS. It felt good to get up, stand under the hot shower. Clean and refreshed, she made her way to the mess for some coffee and a blueberry muffin if the Chef had any luck.“Ah, Captain, I thought you might be popping by,” the Defiant‘s Chef said with a grin. He handed her a little saucer with a juicy muffin on it, cover...ed in wrap.“You don’t know how good this looks,” Jessica said.The ship’s head cook tilted his head. “All in a morning’s work, Ma’am.”She collected her coffee and sat down. The steady heartbeat of the ship underfoot was reassuring and made her feel at home. In many ways the Defiant was her home. She’d spent the majority of her service aboard the old girl.Jessica looked away toward one of the viewing ports. They gave a fine view of the Enigma, and beyond that, the murky colours of the planetoid NA-45.She sipped her coffee, then headed for her meeting with Dr.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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