Chapter 40

“Do you think Bespin Aerospace—or rather, the Kom’rk-class from MandalMotors Shipyards—counts as a starfighter, or as a shuttle?” Max asked Lamilla Tion, pointing at three Kom’rk models on the office shelf.

“It’s a combat transport with a large cargo bay,” Lamilla Tion said, her left hand bracing her right elbow while her right hand rubbed her chin. “You could also call it a heavy-firepower attack shuttle.”

“So,” Max said with a grin, “maybe the difference between ‘starfighter’ and ‘shuttle’ isn’t as huge as you think.”