Chapter 18. Another Day to Survive

Angry and alarmed, Becky clutched onto the female fleet member. “What are you creatures up to?”

The lights continued to flicker as the Sulaco jerked repeatedly.

Before the female alien fleet member could open her mouth to speak, there came a hissing noise from the speakers affixed to the steel wall. The hissing noises were followed by Nostromo’s voices. “This is the Nostromo speaking,” he said. “We were under attack, but you do not need to worry. Remain calm. In no time, we would fully set the course.”

The speakers continued making announcements as Becky slowly released her grip on the female alien fleet member.

The female alien fleet member cleared her throat, making an unsteady static noise. She glared at Becky. “You almost choked me!” she said. Pointing at the cryosleep chamber, she continued in a static voice, “These are not humans but Aliens who wish to assume the appearance of the human species.”

“Oh, my God!” Jimmy cried out. “This is how your ki