Josh didn’t know what to say to Hutu’s last statement. He didn’t understand why this Director would be interested in him or the rest of the Gliese 581 crew. Hell, it wasn’t like they could give the guy information about advanced technology, weaponry, or anything else that would be of use.
“Do you know why Andronikos is looking for us?” Josh asked as they stepped outside.
“Yes and no,” Hutu murmured. “Pull the hood over your head. There are those that would betray you in a heartbeat for a few credits.”
Josh nodded, pulling the coat on and lifting the hood to cover his head. He kept his head down as they began walking through the streets of the Spaceport. He turned to glance back at Hutu’s home, worried about leaving Cassa alone.
“She is safe,” Hutu promised. “I have men watching the hou
