It was a beautiful day. It was a gorgeous day. It was the day he’d been waiting for since Richmond. He could barely hold himself still. The entire week had felt like a blur. The excitement of the new alpha privates was but a vapor as the reality of Nicole’s arrival overtook every priority that ED...
said Nagogg from his captain’s chair. The Bakma chieftain’s raspy voice split through what for some time now had been an eerie silence. Affirming in action only, the Noboat’s pilot, Nik-nish, decelerated the spacecraft until it had come to a full stop—discernable only by the quieting of the Noboa...
With a black button-up shirt tucked into blue jeans, Scott looked more rogue than EDEN officer. It was all part of a purpose. He wanted to be easy on Natalie’s eyes. Any amount of winning over he could do would help achieve his primary goal that night, which was to separate Esther’s schedule from...
With every step, Scott’s feet became heavier. It was as though some kind of unseen force was fighting to hold him at bay—to prevent him from moving ahead. The hour before his meeting had been both a blessing and a curse. It had given him time to collect his thoughts and prepare himself for what h...