“Storr, I’m so very sorry I lied to you. I’m sorry about the virus and not telling your people what was going on when it all started to go wrong.” Stroking my fingers through his silky hair, I continued. “But you have to believe me—it was never supposed to kill. It wouldn’t have either, if these bug aliens hadn’t altered it. I’m still not one hundred percent sure how they did it. They seem to be able to manipulate DNA far more easily than anything humans can do.” “That is because all of their technology is biologically based,” his deep voice said. “Even their ships. It makes them practically
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