Chapter 7We passed by a conference room. Itlooked like every other conference room I had seen. A long, walnuttable with cushioned, green chairs around it. Three black ashtraysset in the center. Very nice, but I didn’t think there would bemuch time for chatting on the exit from Vega. Belen walked in andhopped up on the wood.
“So what do you think?” She asked.
“If you have a good captain and agood crew, these ships should do the job.”
“Now all I need is for you to keepthe cargo alive until we can get them packed in, and then we areoff.By the way, I would like for you to keep this voyageconfidential.”
I shrugged. “I’m not a big talker.”I eased into a chair and placed my gun on the table. I stretchedoutmy legs. “Belen, how did you get all this knowledge aboutVega?”
“I was on a nice little
