Chapter Fifteen
Jia laughed in delight. “You know what? This is a fun nighttime activity, though the machine’s doing all the work.”
She ducked her simulated exoskeleton under a low-hanging safety sign suspended from the top of the current tunnel. Post-game, when she’d stepped out of the bathroom at Erik’s apartment and spotted him holding her tactical suit rather than something slinky, she’d been confused.
Erik hadn’t told her he’d made a training reservation, but after he explained, it made sense. It was early in the evening, and despite her team’s victory, she needed to burn off her nervous energy one way or another.
Her partner leapt over her with a burst of his jump thrusters. “Emma’s got the simulation tuned better to the exos Alina gave us. We both need to get more used to their
