Chapter-5

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A week passed and Aaron kept himself to his little corner in the cargo hold. He'd commandeered a large crate to use as a work table and had been content working on his little projects as the Nexus shot through deep space. The energy shells, a new prototype set of goggles and even a new pet project were scattered across the makeshift table beside his hammock.

In the long days Aaron had only seen Ethan, the little ship rat. It was a daily event. The boy would show up, give the cargo a good look over and then point out how the mechanical projects Aaron was working on just looked like a mess. One day, Ethan had stayed and watched for a while as Aaron tested and tweaked the goggles.

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