Prison Planet (The Rim Confederacy book 3)
“The corporal in charge, sitting in the pilot’s seat, pushed the toggle once more to speak to the EL control room supervisor.
“Again, I ask exactly why have you side channeled us, and why are we being held here?” he said as he looked over to the only other person aboard the pod and raised his eyebrows.
“You know any reason, Private?” he said and received a flat-out “negative, Sir,” as a response. So they sat. And they waited.
Above them, the speaker finally broke the silence as the control room ...finally answered.
“Attention, occupants of pod number Y-6773. We will be flooding the pod with DeParv-5 gas. You will fall unconscious, and once we are sure that the seven of you are unconscious, we will be entering the pod, and you will all be placed under arrest, taken to Max Island, and placed under investigation and confinement. A separate trial for this escape attempt will be held in the near future. The gas will disseminate now ...”
“Seven ... what are you crazy, AI? There’s Bill and me ...”the corporal in the front seat said and then slowly slumped back into his seat.MoreLess
“Again, I ask exactly why have you side channeled us, and why are we being held here?” he said as he looked over to the only other person aboard the pod and raised his eyebrows.
“You know any reason, Private?” he said and received a flat-out “negative, Sir,” as a response. So they sat. And they waited.
Above them, the speaker finally broke the silence as the control room ...finally answered.
“Attention, occupants of pod number Y-6773. We will be flooding the pod with DeParv-5 gas. You will fall unconscious, and once we are sure that the seven of you are unconscious, we will be entering the pod, and you will all be placed under arrest, taken to Max Island, and placed under investigation and confinement. A separate trial for this escape attempt will be held in the near future. The gas will disseminate now ...”
“Seven ... what are you crazy, AI? There’s Bill and me ...”the corporal in the front seat said and then slowly slumped back into his seat.MoreLess
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