Growing up in Williamson County, everyone knew who you were and what you were doing so having a private life without your parents finding out wasn’t...necessarily an easy task but we survived. At nine years old, I was afraid of meeting new people and was shy to a fault. Damien Clearwaters was a quiet and sweet boy who lived in the house next to mine and when summer officially came, I would invite him to swim in my backyard with me. June nineteenth came around two months after my move and brought. She wasn't sure what was up, but she suspected she would be a civilian again before the day's ending.Sue was shocked to see the former president sitting behind the desk and Admiral Kovell pouring him a cup of coffee.Sue spoke in her best voice, "Captain Lin, reporting as ordered."To her surprise it was the former president that spoke, "As you were, Captain."Then Tim spoke to the Admiral, "I assume that all the paper work is completed?"Admiral Kovell replied, "Yes, her retirement will be. He had only retreated a few feet."Put those guns away, you idiots," the detective hissed. "We have problems enough here without you going Rambo on me and shooting everything in sight." Mike's hidden microphone caught it all. His faithful recorder recorded it all."That lard ass on the floor tried to rape the young guy on the bed," Mike said.The nurse hovered over Mark holding his head up a little as she helped the parched man to drink. "Here, dear, drink slowly," she whispered."Keep a civil. Since the Earth side was our "home", we would essentially age only when we were on that plane. If we remained here, we would never die of old age. I brought up the worry of Geri, Delia, and the children growing old before us, and got at least a little consolation. I knew people here aged slowly, but never realized how slow it really was. The Queen was a babe, though I didn't have the balls to tell her that. She was awfully hot for a woman looking at her fiftieth decade. Yep, the smokin' hot.