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Dorian
The battle alarm sounded, jolting me instantly alert from a dead sleep. I threw on my uniform quickly. I remembered Chloe was at the control deck, safe with Commander Karter. Seth, I knew, was out on a ReCon mission. I’d heard his comm unit ping when he was in the shower earlier and had quickly dressed and run out before I fell back asleep.
I grabbed my weapon, holstered it.
Seth faced the same uncertainty we all did every day, and we'd both come to terms with it. I just hoped Chloe could, too.
Uniform and boots on, I left our private quarters and made it to the pilots’ debriefing room in record time where I was shocked to find Chloe standing with Commander Karter and Warlord Anghar on the edge of the room. A few feet away was a group of warriors I did not recognize. Their a
