“Everyone behind me, formation delta,” he said into the microphone, closed the connection and switched on the string. “Hold the handrail next to the chair, we may get thrown about. The rovers don’t have compensation systems, and the road is going to be through open space.”
“Ah!” I accidently exclaimed.
“Relax, these vehicles have excellent gas exchange installations. Even if we are stuck somewhere, we’ll have enough oxygen for forty-eight hours, and that’s enough to be found.”
I was ashamed. My cowardice has always been embarrassing for me, and now, when I was to be a police detective, it became a huge hindrance. I was learning how to control it, but it was going too slow in my opinion.
“I’m sorry. It’s just that it’s my first time in this thing.”
“And with such company,” he finished.
