“Screw that, this is for other ships.”I started hugging and in Shea’s case kissing everyone and took the time to shake the hands of each and eve...y one.“Alice? I thought you would go to the PSI corps academy and stay with your father?”“And miss my friends and all this? Captain, the Admiral agreed to let me serve my academy time aboard the Tigershark.”It took a while to get to everyone. There were quite a few new beings too. A big Vvolti, a small green Urillua, two Black Klack, a Takkian, and a. I get a tap on the shoulder "Hi it's Aiden right" it was Amanda from the office "Yeah let me get you a drink" I pulled her up a seat and got her a bottle of cider, after an hour or so chatting we all laughing and joking you could see she was socially awkward but she was trying her best I asked did she and Tom fancy coming back to my place for a few more drinks and to watch the Euro 2016 matches and the both agreed. Back in mine Amanda and Tom were on the sofa me in the armchair facing we had. " And that was it, he thought, as he had when he'd first seen them at GWU. Ryan was happy up there, doing what she knew how to do. There was a short break as Ryan the others downed some water and prepped for the next song. When it started, it took Brody a minute to recognize a guitar-heavy version of Modern English's "Melt with You," and then he laughed and clapped along with everyone else. Three songs later, the set ended, they took a bow, and then walked off the stage. Evan let out a whistle. It was now Friday morning and I had to make my delivery before 2 PM or I'd be stuck until Monday morning to get unloaded.It was still dark as I cranked the diesel into sputtering life. My alarm clock went off – I'd forgotten to turn it off when I was through talking to the entrepreneur who had awakened me. It had been set for an hour. I knew I didn't have to set it when I laid my weary body down, knowing it was impossible to go unapproached for more than an hour in this truck stop. I'd been.