Microphones had been placed throughout the dome and conversations were listened to by those trained on the workings of the human mind. Twelve years an... six months after the Gulf Asteroid and five months after it had last happened a ping was transmitted and cameras were activated. A young woman watched her screens and listened on her head set. She heard nothing. She saw small beings walking around in what seemed to be space suits. She saw two women assisted into the dome. The women were quickly. Dr K: That sounds like reasonable logic.Bec: Of course, I only figured that out after I woke up. At the time it seemed very real. But don’t worry about the dream, I’ve been having dreams like that all my life.Bec: I’m worried about the zombies hanging around me during the day. Can you help me get rid of the zombies?Dr K: I’m told that chopping off their heads usually works.Bec: Very funny. Given that I’m seeing zombies instead of my friends and family, I’m going to pass on that option.Dr K: I. This put him of all people in the position of having to interfere.While having his enemies on their knees instead of at their throats was preferable to Axel, he knew they would not die here. Humiliating them like this would only create an unneeded enemy.Stepping forward, Axel placed a hand on Roddrick’s shoulder. He increased the strength of his grip when the man failed to stop his mana assault.Then, suddenly, nothing. The pressure lifted. The party rose again, weak at the knees.Axel expected. She brings our drink over to us and says cheers. As we clink our glasses together and take our shots of whiskey the vacation seems to be exactly what we all needed. We all let out a breath of relief.After me and Natalie had gotten changed we all sit on the bed and turn on the tv. We order some crappy movie and get room service. With Amber on my left and Natalie on my right both stuffing their faces with food I found myself as happy as I could be…. But for the first time in a long time I take.