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“She’s here,” Anna said, cla her mouth shut with an effort

“Claire?” Tilly asked with a frown

“I saw her in the galley She threatened me She was on this ship”

The securityon his ter else “I’ll be a sonofabitch Shipwide face recognition says we’ve got a o arrest her,” Anna shouted

“Hangar B is a designated eency area,” the officer said “She’s probably there with the other survivors and broken in five different places If it’s even her Shitty reproduction like that makes for a lot of false positives”

“You have software that could have found her at any time?” Tilly asked in disbelief “You didn’t check?”

“Ma’a Holden says jurowled back

“There’s an airlock in there,” Anna said, stabbing her hand at the display “She could leave She could go anywhere”

“Like where?” the officer replied

As if on cue, a green airlock cycling alaret her,” Anna said, pulling on Tilly’s aro to the officers’ mess,” the securityas soon as we stop bleeding Don’t worry about it We’ve got plenty enough to sort out now That one’ll wait”

“But—”

A young man floated into the room The left half of his face was covered in blood

“Need the EMTs to six-alpha, sir We’ve got ten civvies”

“I’ll see who I can pry free,” the officer said “Do we know anything about the condition of the injured?”

“Bones sticking out, but they’re not dead”

Anna pulled Tilly into the corridor

“We can’t wait She’s dangerous She’s already killed people when she blew up the other ship”