Jamie
JamieThe same female voice who had directed me out of the launch bay back on base came through my headset now. “Gamma 4, this is Arturri. What is your status? How many ships do you have on scanners?”
I glanced at Alex as we listened. Since he had automatically switched into fighting mode, this was serious.
“Velerion, this is Gamma 4. Status update, shielding is holding but is down to thirty-two percent. They’re jamming our scanners. We have visual confirmation of three Scythe attack ships. Repeat, visual only. Confirmed three Scythe fighters.”
“Gamma 4, this is Velerion. Confirmed, three Scythe fighters.”
A loud boom sounded through the comm, and I flinched as if the rock and debris had exploded inside my helmet.
“I thought you said we were out of attack range because of Veleri
