We crept down the hallway in silence, our breaths pluming in the air. The light swung as we neared, harder and faster, crawling horrific shadows up and down the walls.
After a right turn, Captain Glenn slapped the elevator button then turned to us. "Nobody separates from this group, you hear me? Not for any reason. We move together, or we don't move at all."
When the elevator dinged, the doors slid open, and we slipped inside.
"Poh, give us another visual on the engine room," he said.
She aimed the Mind-I at the shiny doors, and the ship's map appeared there with clusters of blinking red dots. Two in the kitchen. Four in the elevator. One slinking away from the engine room. Toward us.
Mase checked and rechecked his gun, the metallic clicks and snaps the only sound as we rode up to the third floor. Captain Glenn curled his fingers tight around the long dagger at his side. Poh stared straight ahead with no weapon in sight except herself.