With those words, a heavy feeling of dread settled in Meg’s stomach. Aliens.
What a way to end a chapter!!!
With those words, a heavy feeling of dread settled in Meg’s stomach. Aliens.
She did not say "again" but they both heard it in her voice anyway.
"Commander," Pierce said, her tone leaving no room for speculation. Something big had happened. "If you’re done playing hooky like a romance novel heroine, I could use you in Control."
"Commander," Pierce said, her tone leaving no room for speculation. Something big had happened. "If you’re done playing hooky like a romance novel heroine, I could use you in Control."
Three years they’d been out here and for three years the most exciting thing that had happened was coming upon empty planet after empty planet, learning what they could about a universe that seemed to be their vast, lonely playground.
Wow. This is powerful. Makes the reader feel like they’re pretty small in the universe.
Three years they’d been out here and for three years the most exciting thing that had happened was coming upon empty planet after empty planet, learning what they could about a universe that seemed to be their vast, lonely playground.
"Rheda control, this is Valkyrie One. Copy." There was a moment of silence before her comm system came back to life. "Valkyrie One, what’s your status?" There was something odd in the comm officer’s voice. Meg knew her as well as anyone after three years serving on the same ship, but they’d never really gotten close.
