...I was alone.‭ ‬The newest recruits were ok but the family bond was not there.‭ ‬In my‭ ‬final mission I would be the only one to return...alive but just barely.‭ ‬I was paralyzed,‭ ‬lost a leg and my right arm.‭ ‬I also lost ninety percenty of my hearing and my left eye.‭ ‬I was badly shot up and had shrapnel all in my back but I was alive.‭ ‬I was medicalled out and was being sent home.‭ ‬I had called Adam and he was willing to accept me back until I got on my feet.‭ ‬The bus pulls into the. She remembered a car ride to his place… ‘Tell me what you can about the ride,’ the doctor commanded. Someone else had been driving. She and he… ‘What was his name?’ Chris. His name had been Chris. He had lain on top of her on the back seat and kissed her all the ride home. She had no idea how long it had taken, or where they had gone. She had not remembered seeing anything outside, not even streetlights. She remembered him leading her out of the car in a parking garage, then into a lift, then. After all, he didn’t want to always have to wear nose-plugs, and the effects did wear off after awhile. Making sure that the nose-plug was secure he took the spray bottle and started walking towards Miranda who was the only other person who ever worked this late in the labs. Although she wasn’t conventionally beautiful, she had her own special something that a lot of guys found very attractive. Unfortunately for them she tended to be so wrapped up in her school work that she rarely had time. In all my years in this Navy I have never, I mean never come across a group like yours princess. Thousands of souls aboard this ship and I am involved in Midshipman affairs almost daily.”Elfi did not know what to say and she was actually a bit afraid and in deep awe, caused by the presence of the ancient admiral.Hans was right, he appeared human at first, but that impression didn’t last very long. His eyes had an eerie all penetrating quality. He smiled at her and his voice was deep, full of.