“Max was waiting at the bottom of the steps, along with one of his new recruits. Jake noted, with dismay, that they were both bearing arms. Chuck jumped onto the platform with a rope and secured them. Dante was helped off first, and the others followed. “Come with me, I’ll take you down to medical. Grau is going to need to look at this,” Kiera said, and disappeared with Dante. “Reeve, what’s the situation? Any immediate danger to the ship?” Max asked. “No, sir. I believe we are safe here. But th...e environment on land is extremely dangerous.” He outlined what had happened with the ash, and the fate of Stacey and Horace. Max was clearly shaken, but he was a professional and hardly let it show. “Max, you should get back to patrolling, keep an eye out,” Jake said, scrambling to the platform. “Who knows who saw what, or what rumours are going to spread? Things could turn nasty. We’ll talk about the guns later.” “I sought authorisation, Captain,” Max said defensively.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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