Chapter 35
“Jess friend hurt is?” Teeko asked.
Jess blinked several times, realising Teeko had asked the question at least twice already.
“No Teeko. Not hurt. The Wanderer… the Wanderer has gone! It’s left without us. We’re trapped.”
“Jess friend not give up. Teeko fight. Teeko protect. Jess friend fight.”
“With what?”
“Jess friend robots control?”
“I… I don’t know.”
Jess frowned. He could still feel his implants. He could still use them. With the Wanderer gone it felt like a huge chunk of his mind had been ripped out, but the implants were still there.
Jess reached out for the robots and was surprised to get a response. They were still both in the corridor and taking a pounding. They’d been defending themselves but limiting how many casualties they inflicted, followin
