Chapter Twenty-Three
Sonic Shuttle
It was rare to be on Sonic alone. Cody found it both refreshing and unnerving. It was so quiet. Again, that fact was both welcome and strange. The only time it was ever this quiet was when Joel was hiding and planning some kind of prank. Cody walked through the ship expecting Joel to jump out of a closet.
He strode through the kitchen, past the bunk, past the supply room, and into the engine room. He’d set up a makeshift lab in there a few weeks ago. Up until now, he hadn’t had reason to use it, aside from a place to get away from the guys and be alone. But now, he had a reason.
Cody cleaned the area first, throwing away the napkins and dirty plates that had accumulated. One cannot work in a dirty lab. Then he set up his station. He was excited to put
