Sergi circled around the island. Below him, he could see two Legion fighters – and two dead Legion soldiers. His stomach clenched when he saw Roan clearing away a section of debris. There was no sign of La’Rue.
“Sergi, it looks like the Legion is retreating,” Julia said. “I see Roan, but I don’t see La’Rue,” she quietly added.
“I don’t see her either,” he replied, focusing on landing the freighter.
Sergi landed the Star Runner as close as he could near Roan. In seconds, he was running down the corridor. He crossed the larger cargo bay and slammed his palm against the panel to open the platform. He jumped from the opening to the ground as soon as there was enough clearance. Running across the frozen ground, he didn’t slow until he reached Roan.
“Where is she?” he demanded.
“We were sep
