Chapter Twenty-Five
Calm down, calm down.
Likely he’d just gone for a walk. There were plenty of people in the commercial sector and it wasn’t as if anyone would do something to him in a busy area.
—Except that pawnshop with the gun. They might sell him illegal stuff he didn’t even have money to pay for.
—Except those people who had been following her. They would know him and might try to kidnap him to get to her.
—Except Jake Monterra and his secret project. Or people from the Federacy wanting something from her.
Calm down, calm down.
She sent him another message. Likely, he had just missed the first one.
She waited. She stared at the screen, hoping for a reply that didn’t come.
She felt faint with worry. She had to go and look for him.
In the hallway outside the room, the quest
