Or Die AloneChapter 4 Safehouse
The moon was rotating, the system’s sun dropping below the horizon, and along with it the temperature. They had been walking all day, Boyd’s feet were blistered and sore, and oddly the Polar seemed to be making better progress than he was. She was evolved for this kind of environment, covered in insulating fat and fur that allowed her to tolerate the freezing cold without an environment suit. His power was getting low however, the heating elements in his suit had to consume more and more...