Miguel fumed in his chair, feeling helpless. It was obvious the arrogant spacer convinced everyone he was better than the rest of them. But Miguel wasn't buying it, oh no. And once they had everything underway, Miguel was going to make sure everything worked out to his advantage.

And then the ship lifted off and his fury switched back to fear. Miguel clutched at the dark console in front of him as the ship spun and lifted toward the stars. He felt his heart rise to his throat ...