.. " Look at that, Nathan," I said, forcibly turning his head towards the incredible sight. "This is why I want to leave. Not something you did that I...didn't like, or some rule I think we broke. I just... feel like we're polluting this place. There has to be somewhere that the sunsets don't take your breath away." Joe, does the sun not set in your homeland?" Of course it does, but not like this. I mean, it's so... And between the mountains like that... And then there's the green fields, and.... I lied and said, “Nope; not a thing.”After our little talk, Cherry’s self consciousness seemed to vanish entirely. She was no longer holding her stomach, at least. About ten minutes later, any question I may have had about where her mind was melted when our team scored again. I was looking towards the end zone to see who scored when the guy next to me said, “Oh! There she goes!”I turned my attention immediately back to where Cherry had been, only to find she was running at full speed towards. Hence the mop up work the Imperial Ninth Fleet is still doing,” she explained. “Ah, here we are, no more talking.”I shut up as we were passed through various scanners and identified. I did get a lot of attention from the Custom Officers which I ignored as Myrialis’ papers identified me and were all in order.The elevator was huge and contained various seating arrangements. Myrialis and I headed to one that was beside the huge downwardly curving artificial sapphire transparent windows that gave a. .. Upstairs", he said finally. "So, a, umm, a, so your trip got cancelled, huh?" Yup – the plane had problems and I got tired of waiting."As I started to go to the stairs, he briefly stepped over to block my path, but then, thinking that was not a good idea, he moved back to let me by. I asked him, "Something wrong?"Confusion, fear, and dread crossed his face as he once again looked up the stairs, back to the door, and then back upstairs. In his panic, he dropped one of the drinks. I managed to.