Chapter 13
Zara rested in Jack’s small quarters on the shuttle, they were a day away from the rebel’s station her eyes closed in sleep, a nightmare of the Overlord and his men chasing her played through her mind.
Her son was held tight in her arms as she ran. The baby’s wail spurred her on to flee the pursuers. Jack stepped out from a corner and stood between them, the Overlord raised his blaster and fired.
To Zara’s horror, Jack burned, his body in flames the stench of burning Human flesh assailed her. She screamed and ran to him, the child roaring in her arms. The conflagration that covered Jack’s writhing body burned high to the roof of the corridor.
Zara backed away slowly as the figure of the Overlord passed through the flames, stepping onto Jack’s burned, and blistered body, his
