Chapter 26
Back on the Shimmer, Hwicce found Baker lounging near the crates in the cargo hold. She flashed him a wide grin as he approached.
“How’d your recon go?” She raised an eyebrow as she met his gaze. “Do anything stupid?”
“Sorry to disappoint you,” he said.
A few paces away, Emiko sat on a crate studying her datapad. On the surface, she appeared to…