Chapter 8: Gen 4
Ash was locked and ready in his spacesuit. Ben stood on his toes and tapped the helmet to get is attention, and then gave a thumbs up. Ash signaled back, he was good to go.
The tech beside Ben stood there with his arms crossed. “Okay fine you shorty, it seems you do know your way around EVA suit protocol,” he said looking pissed off.
A smile flashed on Ben’s face but then he pretended not to care, like a teenager should.
Ash turned around and got into the airlock with Max. He was standing right in the middle of the three tether spots, dominating the place as he always did. Ash shrugged and stood in the third spot. He tethered himself and gripped the handles.
“Airlock cycling,” Luna’s soft voice informed them all as the air hissed and left the room.
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