David Grinnell by Destiny's Orbit

Author:Destiny's Orbit [Orbit, Destiny's]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Published: 2011-08-24T21:24:46+00:00

They felt the shock as the ones on Ajax started off. The room shook and quivered in the repeated hammerblows, and the stars as seen through the thick transparent windows reeled and swirled.

"We are taking a bad pounding," said Ajax, "but we shall win."

The Wuj and Emily sat silent. They clung to their posts as the tiny world vibrated to a series of tremendous earthquakes.

"Where is Smallways?" asked Emily. The little man was missing. She got up, started down ihe long hallway that ran down beneath the ridge; the Wuj silently followed her.

She looked into their rooms, but Smallways was not there. She went on, past the kitchen, past the conditioner room, through a storage chamber, and into the long darkish hallway beyond, where other miners had their quarters. She stopped; there was a clicking and whispering sound somewhere in the deserted ridge.

The Wuj listened, pointed to a closed door marked "Storage." Emily ran quickly to it and threw it open.

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