Chapter 222 Unattainable Contract_1

News of transport shuttles going missing wasn't unheard of, especially when space jumps to distant regions were involved. However, it was hard to accept such a ludicrous reason. With every day bringing an urgent need for new strategies against the enemy, he didn't want to be bothered distinguishing truth from fiction anymore. It seemed easier to just go through the motions. Augustins casually dismissed the issue with a wave of the hand, "Never mind, let's move on."

The casualty report had already been sent to Alpha via a dedicated line. This was arguably the biggest incident in years. In fact, much of the stress and suppressed emotions experienced by the troops during this period stemmed from the loss of their fellow soldiers.