Machine Room

"What did you say, Kevin?" Layton asked, quickly approaching him and stopping a few inches from his face.

Although Kevin was about ten centimetres taller than him, Layton's gaze, pointed from the bottom up, was incredibly menacing, as if the red-haired bully had really found a way to tease his anger.

"I know her name, and I just wonder to know what her work shifts are, her free hours... even the serial number of her bed. I can know everything, loser. And you know why? Because I count something on this ship, while you're less than zero" Kevin replied, with a mocking smile painted on his face.

"Layton, my power is losing its effectiveness. The Koinobiont is moving away from our position! So it's going to scatter its tracks! Leave this idiot alone and focus on the research!" Ipos interrupted, trying to dissuade its master, whose anger was taking over.