“Oh thank goodness. I thought it was lost,” I said, watching Zachary pull his laptop from his bag. Zachary smiled but didn’t meet my gaze. Instead, he stared at the screen, his jaw tightening as he powered it on. “I needed to check something. Just... give me a moment.” Something about his tone made my stomach churn. I folded my arms, watching him closely. “Zachary, what’s going on? You’re acting strange.” He exhaled, dragging a hand through his hair. “It’s probably nothing, but when the ship lost power, I got an alert. My laptop has sensitive information stored on it, and I set up security triggers in case anyone tried to access it remotely.” “Sensitive information?” I echoed, stepping closer. “Like what?” I asked before shaking my head. It was probably better for me not to know. S

