We get to the command area of my ship. Nadine and her mates are here. Kehlani, Alden, and Tim are here. A blonde girl is here. Omar and Kane came back. But that's it. Other than that, it's only my people.
Dipak smiles. "Take your ship up."
"Ship, go to the Phade space pad. I need to go to work." The whole thing shakes.
"Why couldn't I do that?"
"Woman, your ship was buried deep underground. Hers is under 6 inches of dirt."
Malax and I sneak off to take a shower. Then I get a business dress on. I get heels and half curl my hair. He gets in a suit like normal.
I grab his belt and pull him against me. "I hope our house is still standing. I want to take this off you later."
"You can take it off me now. We can make them wait."
I smile. "Too much work to do, love."
He puts his arm aroun
