Chapter Nineteen
March 12, 2231, Nearing Io
No one liked admitting their faults, but it was necessary for personal growth. Jia accepted that, and it’d helped her grow from the naïve child who believed in a perfect Earth to the hardened warrior who would free the UTC from the Core’s web of corruption.
Today, Jia had to face another hard, cold truth and accept that she was far from perfect. The truth was she’d become spoiled. Working for Alina came with a number of advantages. That typically included top-of-the-line equipment like the Argo.
It wasn’t as if Jia appreciated that when flying from point A to point B, but when trouble came, she felt confident in the maneuverability and power of the ship, not the barebones transport she was flying now.
She pined for the Argo. Flying this unse
