Darkness had fallen by the time they reached the Spaceport. They had barely made it through the forest before the sun set. The darkness worked in their favor. There was a flurry of activity. Cassa had only been to the Spaceport a handful of times, but she knew enough from listening to her father and brother to know where she needed to go.
“Keep your face covered,” she warned as she slowed the large land transport. “Word of what happened must have reached the Legion.”
Josh nodded. Both of them kept their eyes diverted when six Legion soldiers walked past them. The feeling of relief Cassa felt faded when two more soldiers waved her down. She slowed the transport, gliding to a stop next to the soldier.
“Where are you coming from?” The soldier demanded.
“Los Grapos,” Cassa replied, holding
