Chapter Three
Kayla woke up in a bad mood. Her commlink had somehow been turned off during the night, and she was running late. She’d stayed up too late last night trying to get the defunct computer terminal back up and running. Her brand of creative engineering wouldn’t keep that piece of s**t working for long. They would have to replace it soon. It was just one more thing that was going wrong. She’d planned to be down in the ruins first thing in the morning, and it was already approaching noon. On top of that, Veridian wasn’t in camp. She didn’t have a clue where he could be.
I have to go chase his a*s down now too.
She hurriedly pulled on her jacket and yanked on her boots before throwing the backpack containing her tools over her shoulder. If she found him soon, they might still get
