“The ship has been destroyed, sir,” ops said, then muttered something unintelligible.
Jericho picked up on it and looked at him.
“What?” he asked sharply.
“I picked up an anomaly, sir, just after the ship exploded—well, two actually,” ops tried to explain hesitatingly.
“What does that even mean?” Jericho snapped angrily.
“I’m not exactly sure but it could mean two of the ship’s crew came over to us using the explosion to cover their tracks, sir.”
Jericho snapped a look at Trask, who was standing by his side. “Check this out. If two of them did make their way over here then there is only one reason why. Find them, and kill them,” he said. “Do whatever it takes to stop them,” he added as Trask turned to leave.
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Once Pryde and Fields were inside the huge starship and closed the h
