“Kelsey said. Lieutenant Reese, Talbot, and she had commandeered the rear of the flight deck to discuss their situation. “We also need to contact the people they left on the shipyards. If we can.” She consulted her implants. “They both just passed around the planet and out of communications range. We’ll have to wait a half an hour for the damaged one to come back into range. Another half hour for the other.”Reese shook his head. “Taking the ship back is easier said than done. They know exactly w...here we are and they can blast us if we try to reach orbit. I don’t want to say this is impossible, but the odds of us being killed without getting near the ship approach certainty.”Kelsey rubbed the bridge of her nose. “Dammit. There can’t possibly be that many of them on the ship. Surely, the Pentagarans did some kind of background check on these people. How can they possibly take over the entire ship?”“With only a few people to carry out the attack, I’d wager they used the ship’s anti-boarding system to disable the crew.MoreLessRead More Read Less
Read book Veil of Shadows (Book 2 of the Empire of Bones Saga) for free
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: