Griz said. “I could get used to traveling first-class.”“I was beginning to think you were going to sleep the entire trip,” I said.“I wasn’t sleeping,” he countered.“You were snoring,” I said.“You snore like a rhino with a head cold,” Clutch added.“You guys make this shit up,” Griz said. “I’m too ...
The Eagle was a slow piece of shit that took over two weeks to cover the same distance the Gryphon could’ve covered in five days at jump speed. Within the first two days, the crews had sorted through all the shipments, finding only fabric and useless electronic parts. The tenured bunks had nothin...
All around me, people moaned and cried. They lay in bed, the slightest move causing them to retch. Jase and Clutch took turns at my bedside. They helped me and the others without rest. Since neither had eaten the catfish, they hadn’t gotten sick. They were in the minority....
Brown sludge seeped from the eye like half-set pudding, and I fell onto my butt, gagging at the stench. “You okay?” I looked up to see Griz standing before me. “I am now,” I said. He held out a hand an...