Gloria gave me startled glance at my last comment but didn’t respond while Katherine and Alex set to searching for any openings we could use.
“Primary docking bays are all sealed,” Alex said a moment later.
“But one of the auxiliary bays has taken heavy damage,” Katherine added. “I think its blast doors are warped enough to let a shuttle slip through.”
I scowled, already not liking the idea. “Think the Endurance will fit?”
Katherine nodded. “I believe so.”
“Good. You and Alex watch the Essta. Activate the stealth field and get out of here if you see any sign they’re targeting you. Gloria and I will take the Endurance across.”
Katherine and Alex both started to protest in unison, but I just held up a hand. “You both know I’m right.”
Katherine sighed and nodded, while Alex threw Glori
