Arlene and JeffChapter 699
...”Can we outrun them?” “I have no basis with which to determine their top speed.” “No matter. I would hate to lead them to our stranded team, let alone back to Earth. Come to Battle Stations,” Jeff said, as the claxon went off loudly enough to wake the dead followed by a mechanical voice that announced, “Battle Stations. Battle Stations.” “The warp bubble of the other ships will intersect with our course in approximately two and a half minutes,” the Pilot said. “Very well. Maintain your...