“
I trust contrariness. ... I simply rebelled at being commanded.
”
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“
Secure the exit!” He ordered. “Shut the doors! Don’t let any of them through!”
One of his juniors nodded, turned, and ran for the exit, just as the sergeant took two hits in the shoulder pad and lower back armor that knocked him to his knees. He collapsed, blood spraying from a wound in his neck, eyes opened wide. The last thing he saw was the burst of fire from a nearby Corsair that took him down as well.
”
― Dead Beckoning
― Dead Beckoning
