Chapter Fifty Seven: The Chase and first meeting
Freya jolted awake.
The overhead lights were dim, the kind that mimicked a starlit Nimoan sky to signal night aboard the ship. But sleep had barely touched her bones. Her mind replayed what she’d witnessed the night before — Nerissa slipping out through a hidden chute, glancing behind her shoulder ...
Chapters
1. Prologue
2. Chapter One: Tea, Peter Pan, and a Very Grumpy Alien
3. Chapter Two: Laundry Lessons and Jealous Aliens
4. Chapter Three: Secrets, Soup, and Storm Warnings
5. Chapter Four: Stew, Sulks, and Surrender
6. Chapter Five: Signals in the Dark
7. Chapter Six: Fractures and Fault Lines
8. Chapter Seven: Tea, Lies, and Bali Boys
9. Chapter Eight: Aisles and Alarms
10. Chapter Nine: A Plan Beneath the Moon
11. Chapter Ten: Moonlight, Meteors, and Half-Truths
12. Chapter Eleven: Echoes of the Mundane and the Mission
13. Chapter Twelve: Knocks No Longer
14. Chapter Thirteen: Between Popcorn and Promises
15. Chapter Fourteen: Diamonds and Dinner
16. Chapter Fifteen: Carnival Skies
17. Chapter Sixteen: The Dream of Nimoa
18. Chapter Seventeen: Kehan of Nimoa
19. Chapter Eighteen: Echoes and Plotting
20. Chapter Nineteen: The Truth Between Them
21. Chapter Twenty: Time to Weigh a Heart
22. Chapter Twenty-one: Brothers in Shadows
23. Chapter Twenty-two: Music, Rum, and Realizations
24. Chapter Twenty-three: Loose Ends and New Beginnings
25. Chapter Twenty Four: Stolen in the Shadows
26. Chapter Twenty five: Shackled Among Stars
27. Chapter Twenty Six: Fire in the Void
28. Chapter Twenty Seven: Blood and Fire
29. Chapter Twenty Eight: Through Fire and Blood
30. Chapter Twenty Nine: The Shadow that Slipped Away
31. Chapter Thirty: The Merchant’s Uneasy Guest
32. Chapter thirty one: Questions in the Dark
33. Chapter Thirty Five: More questions
34. Chapter Thirty Six: Days without Stars
35. Chapter Thirty seven: The Question
36. Chapter Thirty Eight: A Chamber of Choices
37. Chapter Thirty Nine: Between Two Names
38. Chapter Forty: The Weight of Truth
39. Chapter Forty One: Whispers of Vehlari
40. Chapter Forty Two: Starlight Between Us
41. Chapter Forty Three: Getting Closer
42. Chapter Forty Four: Promises and Reminders
43. Chapter Forty Five: Old Acquaintances
44. Chapter Forty-Seven: Glimmers in the Quiet
45. Chapter Forty-Eight: Tea, Threads, and Tiny Secrets
46. Chapter Forty-Nine: Soup, Secrets, and Sweetness
47. Chapter Fifty: A Quiet Dinner and Lingering Shadows
48. Chapter Fifty-One: Alien Arcades and Earthly Echoes
49. Chapter Fifty-Two: Doubts and Longing
50. Chapter Fifty Three: Suspicion and Strategy
51. Chapter Fifty Four: Infiltrations and Refreshments
52. Chapter Fifty Five: The Quiet Before the Storm
53. Chapter Fifty Six: Preparations for the Feast
54. Chapter Fifty Seven: The Chase and first meeting
55. Chapter Fifty Eight: The Party
56. Chapter Fifty Nine: Getting closer
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