Ten minutes later and Kaira was still feeling shaky. She was bruised all over, but she had been able to move to the front left seat. As far as she could see Tarkus hadn’t picked up any bruises. She could only assume he’d found some way to brace himself in the engine room for the worst of the transition. “How long do we have until the next transition?” she asked. “About thirty-five minutes now.” “And the Glimmer is managing okay?” “Yes, but then there’s not a lot for it to do once we’re in jump space. The jump engines won’t be needed again until we need to transition back to normal space. They’re charging now. It takes about as long as it does in normal space for that to happen, but we don’t use them again till we need to return to normal space.” Kaira nodded, then shivered. “Da

