14
Chloe, fifteen hours later…
“Are you going to be okay?” I asked Angh. We were in the transport room, but off to the side. Everyone had peeled off the heavy space suits, but most of the warriors still reeked of sweat, fear and war. They hadn’t had a break like I had. But we were all here. And that was a victory that wouldn’t have been possible without the huge Atlan standing before me. I knew my mates were watching me, but I couldn’t see a thing around Angh’s big body. He looked haggard, as if he hadn’t rested at all. His armor still in place, I had no idea if he’d slept or eaten or taken a moment away from his duties since our return.
My men hadn’t gone far since we’d returned from battle. In fact, all we’d done is climb into bed, hold each other and sleep. They had stripped me naked
