Chapter Twenty-Five
Malcolm slowly circled the Rabbit, a curious look on his face. “This is going to sound totally lame, but I’ve never left Neo SoCal before. Looking at this ship makes it, like, you know, real.”
He waved his hands in front of him.
After a quick discussion with Lanara, Erik and Jia had rushed over to pick Malcolm up and explained the basics of the situation. Malcolm’s expressed confidence faded the closer they got to the hangar, which didn’t do much for Jia’s faith in his ability to solve the problem.
She kept telling herself he’d done solid work before, and it was more the odd situation he needed to get used to. She could sympathize, given she’d acted similarly when Erik had first pulled her out of her delusions. Malcolm’s previous help was compartmentalized easier.
