The tension was as thick as thieves.
Kate and Pilcher were in the middle of a heated debriefing with three representatives from the S.U.E.P. Her report was in front of them and they must have read it a dozen times.
The first question Pilcher drilled Kate was, "How the hell would they get here? Ahmadeus is two hundred and fifty million light years away, and they can't send a huge battalion through the BSP."
"I believe they have been hunting and replenishing certain minerals and crystals and combined with their technology, they can match the BSP's hyperspace allowing their fleets to move vast distances just as we can walk through the BSP when the laser is shone on it."
He was astonished. "How do you know all this?"
She had earlier debated whether or not to tell Pilcher about her tele
