GoE 42
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Night came without them knowing. While the guards are busy venturing into dreams, Ellder and Elle infiltrate the plane and start operating the plane in stealth mode.
It only took a minute for the shuttle to become invisible and undetectable on the navigation screens of the Imperial Solar Galactic Air Force's control post. Ellder skillfully flew the craft into orbit.
"So it's like the view of the Imperial Palace from space?" whispered Elle with a look of amazement at the twinkling lights below.
For a moment Ellder glanced at Elle's seat with high curiosity. Ellder didn't want to make fun of Elle for her ignorance. Or Elle was provoking a conversation?
"You're that kind of person? Little kid seeing balloons for the first time?" snickered Ellder subconsciously.
Elle felt very embarrassed and lowered her head for a while. Elle was confused to respond to Ellder's words that seemed to be mocking her? Or just a question?
