Near noon, Lu Bu'er led the girls in her team to enjoy a street barbecue under the harsh sun before taking a taxi to Cairo Harbor.
The Titan-class Sea Fortress was anchored on the Red Sea.
Once, as members of Humanity's Watch Army and high-ranking officers, entering such a military facility had felt like returning home. But now, each of them carried severe disciplinary infractions, a frequency of occurrences rarely seen in the history of the Federation, thus they had to act discreetly, using pre-arranged identities to secretly infiltrate.
Those accumulated charges could collectively lead them all straight to a military tribunal, and—unless something unexpected happened—the sentencing could range anywhere from ten to twenty years.
Especially for someone like Lu, who might face life imprisonment.
