He lost contact with Lina a while back. Every molecule in his body was now willing to put with the slightest bit of agony if he could get to her faster.Arriving at the hospital, he engaged the autopilot and grabbed his pulse rifle from off the floor. Slamming his fist against the panel, the doors opened up as the ship aligned itself with the docking platform.The hospital entrance was a wreck. Spatters of blood were everywhere he looked down toward the space nearest to him and found one particularly tangled form of bodies congealed in a scorpion-esque biomass missing its limbs caught him off guard. He had no idea what it was - other than not human... anymore - but it was dead. Gripping the handle bar he leaned out the ship and prepared himself for what was to come next. "Lina, do you read me?"***Presumably the only survivors of the Argus VI and PFC Pandora incidents, Wayne Keller and Lina Murray spend the next three years growing closer together on Io Station under the false belief they've left the nightmare behind them. But, some nightmares never stay in the past.
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