Dax Dax “The coordinates for Captain Mills’ location are programmed in.” One of the transport attendants swiped a tablet, then looked at me. Looked up at me, for he wasn’t very tall. up It took a moment to realize he wasn’t referring to Sarah, but to her brother, Seth. Sarah was no longer a member of the coalition fleet, she was mine. I just needed to get her brother and get them both out alive. Commander Karter had turned out to be halfway decent, allowing us to wear our armored uniforms. He’d even supplied us with ion pistols. “You can’t change your mind and come back to fight if you’re dead,” he’d said to Sarah. That was probably as sentimental as he was going to get, but I was thankful she was well protected for whatever we were going to face. I had the beast within me to help. If

