Chapter 31
“Two minutes to Daspal,” Jess told the others.
They were all in the flight deck, Jess in the captain’s seat, as usual. Ali and Sal sitting in the seats behind, Elizabeth in one of the seats behind them. Teeko was in his cabin, as he was most of the time now. Jess felt a spike of guilt for not checking on the alien, but there’d been no time to spare from settling their newly freed passengers.
While everything had gone smoothly as a whole, there had still been what felt like a thousand different less critical issues to deal with.
Medical care had been the first priority. Some of those freed were in poor health and had needed to be stabilised immediately. Then there had been the logistics of getting everyone moved into the larger quarters once they were ready.
Most diffic
