Chapter 12 - War
SOMETIMES IT SEEMED to Doc that war was nothing but an endurance race to see how many times they could run before they were bombed. He was just beginning to drop off to sleep after a long trip for the sixth consecutive day when the little alarm shrilled. He sighed and shook Chris awake.
“Again?” she protested. But she got up and began helping him pack.
Jake came in, his eyes weary, pulling on the old jacket with the big star on its sleeve. Doc hadn’t been too surprised to learn that Jake was the actual leader of the rebels. “Shuttles spotted taking off this way. And I still can’t find where the leak is. They haven’t missed our location once this week. Here, give me that.”
He took the electron mike that had been among Doc’s’ possessions, but Chris recaptured it. “I can
