After transferring the credits that she owed over to Professor Felix, feeling a sting at the amount she had to send, Love spent the rest of the evening in the training room alone. She was familiar with most weaponry after her years of gruelling training with Commander Bryce, but she had never wielded something like this before.
When several hours had passed and Love was covered in a layer of sweat, she finally retreated to her room to shower and quickly fell into a deep dreamless sleep. Tomorrow, it was time for the raid.
The next morning Love was not surprised to see that Till was missing from the canteen when the others gathered to have breakfast.
Captain Hunter had already informed the others of Till's absence, waving it off as illness, and slotting Quinn into his place.
Yet both Ivan and Cordelia did not appear to buy this explanation, and gave each other knowing glances. His self-destructive behaviour had been difficult to ignore.
