The pre-contract briefing sat on the center of the conference table like a viper. No one wanted to touch it.Amra had sent a missive stating that they ...anted to hire Jade Force to support its efforts to contain a group of fanatics called, The Enforcers of God. They hadn’t gotten to the point of a contract, yet. They weren’t even at the point of calling for a Confab. This meeting was to decide if it was even worth the effort to put the resources into reaching a point where a contract could be put. We could always ask your brother.”“Hey Mark!” I yelled down the hall pulling a nightshirt on.“What?”“C'mere for a sec.”He poked his head out of his room. “What do you want? I'm busy.”“Jane and I have a question.”“I'm listening.”“Just get your ass down here.” Reluctantly almost, Mark came into my room. He was wearing a half shirt and gym shorts. He's a year younger than me and my brother but even I had to admit to myself he looked hot. I sat on my bed next to Jane and he sat in my only chair at. “To be honest, Christine,” said Alice as soon as the waitress was out of earshot, “I’m not sure which of us was more nervous. It was also so exciting.”“As long as you enjoyed yourself.”“And so did she,” she said indicating the kneeling naked figure at her feet.The waitress returned bringing a tray with our bottle of wine and two glasses which she laid on the table. She stood for a moment holding the tray which still held two glasses of water.“Just on the floor will do, thank you, and can you. I surely don't want to be responsible for any child born on a prison planet. I..." Come and get it before we throw it out." Diana announced over the PA.Grinning, the men came to their feet. Alphas were always hungry.After breakfast, Jeff, Diana, Arlene and Selina went with Dave, Evie, Kim and Linda to the Ship. As the group stood on the flight deck, Jeff turned to Dave. "Do not take any chances, and I mean any. Just like before, the two of you are to observe and report. If you even faintly.