She didn’t want to go to the galley. She wanted to stay here, safe in Altav’s arms. Skinny’s arms.
His call sign made her smile a little and sweep an appreciative glance over him as he led her from the medical room. She could totally see why they called him that. He was the biggest man she’d ever seen and hardly seemed human. But then… Edanians had been on the frontier of space since the early days of space exploration and barely considered themselves human anymore.
Hand in his, she allowed him to lead her from medical and down the corridor. It was on the same level and didn’t take them long to get there, further reinforcing her impression that this was a small ship. Possibly smaller than her father’s yacht, which seemed strange for a mercenary vessel. But… she was the first to admit, sh
