Chapter Thirty-One
When Connor walked past the ramp down to the cargo bay, he caught snippets of conversation. He paused and listened, then realized it was Rudy. After a second, he recognized the other voice as Aubriella's.
They were talking about weapons: fire modes, rate of fire, the importance of cover.
And then Rudy mentioned the superiority of the Sandil AWS-5X.
Connor headed down the ramp, a smile coming over his face and a warmth settling into his chest, even though he thought he could still smell a little of Drew's filthy clothes in the hangar bay air.
He hadn't been sure about Aubriella until now, especially after the incident in the galley with her trying to sneak alcohol into her protein drink.
The former Obsidian Trooper sergeant was several meters aft of the ramp, still
