Vek grabbed her again before she was thrown across the bridge.
“Meelon! How are the shields?” Tolo yelled.
“Holding!”
“Down to forty-eight nanibauds!” Kars announced.
Two more torpedoes hit their shields, sucking their energy. Tolo remained firm and didn’t return fire. More and more, Sienna was beginning to see the wisdom in his decision. If they’d fired back, no telling how badly their power drain would have been. The orb had chosen their Soget well.
“What do you want to bet this barrage is becau—”
The shields flared a bright yellow, and the ship shuddered upon impact.
“Because they intercepted the Vack’s transmission?” Sienna finished.
Vack’s“I agree!” Kars yelled. “It would explain their sudden increase in attacks!”
“What are the odds the Fol’Minites or the Zeks are sitting jus
