Queen of Their Colony: Kindred Tales 45 by Evangeline Anderson

Author:Evangeline Anderson [Anderson, Evangeline]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2022-06-24T18:30:00+00:00

THIRTY

“I don’t know about this,” Tem murmured as they followed the older female daisy. “I don’t like the way we’re getting away from the path.”

“It’s just for dinner,” Terra protested. “Aren’t you guys hungry? I know I am.”

“But we’re on a time limit,” Tem pointed out.

“Of seventy-two hours,” Rive said. “We haven’t even used a third of that yet. Though it was quite traumatic, the time we spent on DY-12 was also quite short.”

“Besides, I could use a break,” V’rone growled. “That last world really fucking took it out of me.”

Tem was surprised at his colony-mate’s admission. The Brawn of the colony almost never admitted weakness or fatigue. If V’rone was saying he was tired, then maybe they really did need to stop for a short rest.

He tried to push the uneasy feeling he kept having about this new world to the back of his mind and nodded.

“All right—I’m sure a quick meal with the Frizzles will be fine.”

“The Froozles,” Rive corrected. “And as I said earlier, I have a poison indicator so we can be certain the food we eat is safe for humanoid consumption.”

“That’s fine then,” Terra said, nodding.

Tem nodded as well. He hoped she was right, but he couldn’t help feeling uneasy as he saw the glowing golden path recede in the distance…

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