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Jane froze, her gaze locked with Karryl’s for a split second as the reality of their situation sank in. She saw the instant he collected himself, his gaze sharpening as he pushed her off him and leaped off the bed.
“Draanth, twenty?” he demanded, tucking himself in as he strode across the cabin. Jane followed, all desire quashed at the thought of those creatures getting in here. The thought of what they’d been about to do…she pushed that to the back of her mind to deal with later. Much later.
The AI already had a view of the corridor outside the ship on the holo display and as Jane watched, more lizard men piled in behind the three carrying what she assumed was the cutter.
“At a low estimate, yes,” the AI replied dryly. “There’s probably more. Records indicate there are seven Krynass
