The areas I left soon faltered and returned to the production levels that were more natural. The new managers were blamed for the fall. Understand, th... ‘improvements’ I had brought about couldn’t be sustained over the long haul. Looking at it now it’s easy to see. People aren’t machines, but like machines they do break down with enough pressure. I was gone, so the new boss was blamed.’ ‘When I saw how my new attitude was pushing me up the ladder I got greedy. And worse yet, I became an egotist.. Her eyebrows furrows as she panted and tried to comprehend why she felt so aroused.Three different guys had propositioned her, but she shooed them away with the most careless of dismissals, still in control enough to be the Ice Queen. With other, more willing sorority sisters around, they were able to find new attractions. But now Kaia's gaze was on me, watching me intently as if trying to figure out what was going on in my head. It was as if she could tell there was something very different. This story takes place on the E.S.S Gringot, captained by Allen Hannisen and his wife Veronica, along with their two kids Dot and Leo."Warning! Warning! Distress beacon detected. Warning! Warning!"Allen rubbed his forehead as he opened his blurry eyes to the inside of his hibernation pod."mmm...are we early?" his wife called from the pod next to him."Yea," Allen climbed out, pausing to steady himself on the nearby life support monitor as he shrugged off the after effects of his suspended. It had retractable landing gear, so dad felt like he was in a fighter again. He flew that thing every chance he had, using it to go for farm parts whenever he could. There wasn't a lot of room behind the seat, but it was enough for a box of miscellaneous equipment parts. From the time dad brought the Mooney Mite home, he teased me and my sister, "I'll let you both let us fly it when you get older and become better pilots."My sis had learned to fly at fourteen or fifteen, and had begun learning.