Constitution: Book 1 Of The Legacy Fleet Trilogy - Plot & Excerpts
said Lieutenant Diaz. “I don’t know how, but they’re at thirty g’s. At this rate they’ll be on top of us in five minutes!” Haws sidled up to him and whispered in his ear. “Tim. This is crazy. We’re no match for them—not even with the Qantas backing us up. We’ll be dead in five minutes.” “What are you suggesting?” murmured Granger. “Q-jump with whatever civilian ships that are capable of docking with us, and get back to Earth now. Meet up with the fleet. It’s our only hope. Maybe fighting alongside the rest of the fleet we might actually make a difference. But this? This is suicide.” Haws had kept his voice low, to avoid any listening bridge crew from hearing their commanders discuss a possible retreat. Worse—a retreat leaving behind defenseless civilians to their certain doom. “None of those ships have q-jump capability, and we don’t have time to let them dock. I’m not going to leave these people to their deaths,” he replied in a murmur. “Tim, if we stay, they’ll still die, just a minute or so later,”
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