Liberty is a vampire living on a space station on the edge of civilization, a place where only those avoiding attention from the government tend to land. Libs spends his days working for the gangster who runs the place. He is somewhat content with his lot in life.<br><br>Riordan Dalheart is a Ranger working as a government enforcer, and he's been sent to the furthest reaches of the galaxy on a secret mission. Liberty is immediately suspicious of his motives. Whatever his mission, Rory's presence throws a wrench into the finely-tuned dynamics of the space station, as well as upsets the balance of Liberty's life.<br><br>What is Rory up to and why is he here? Liberty is determined to get to the bottom of this situation ... and so is the gangster he works for.

Rangers Over Regulus

Regardless, he hid his flinch as he entered the room, feeling a prickling like tiny needles all over as he became viscerally aware of every single flame. They were too far away to hurt him, he had to remember. He forced himself to pay attention, but his instincts screamed in the back of his head, reminding him of his perilous position.


Jane had a little space to herself in the center of the room, and she paced back and forth, waiting for everyone to settle down so she could talk. Libs found himself a nice, dark corner away from the torches and nestled into it to watch the proceedings.


Jane eventually lost patience with her forces milling around like lost sheep. “Silence!”


The whole room quieted immediately, and Libs smiled grimly. She had iron control over her forces, no mistake about it.


Chapter 48