"Lieutenant Commander Whyte, what do you think we should do now?" After dinner, Erin and Cohen walked back to their quarters, talking about their next steps. "What exactly does Vice Admiral Minster mean?"
Without showing any emotion, Cohen replied, "The Vice Admiral already said that the danger might not be completely gone."
Both of them were experienced and understood the real reason behind the Oleg's caution—if there were any more high-level beasts, they would have shown up by now. Apparently, Oleg just wanted to stay.
Erin and Cohen knew they should let him go; however, with a Vice Admiral leading a force of ten thousand soldiers, it wasn't their place to tell him to leave. It was best to let him handle it with the higher-ups, and the two should just stand by and watch.
Wyrmtrace, the planet they were on, had a day that lasted thirty hours, so their bodies needed to adjust.
