She told me the whole story, including the fact that Carrie was transgender. I was completely surprised. She didn’t look like what I thought a trans...ender would look like, she just looked like a regular young woman. No, she looked like a hot young woman. I looked in on myself, and knew I couldn’t judge. My first sexual relationship was with an older woman. It didn’t last, and I convinced myself to stay off the girls’ team, but after my marriage cratered, I’d find myself looking at men and women. After the gathering on Ark, the crew onboard the once Alliance, but now Protectorate Research Vessel 125-Explorer, returned to orbit around MQ1. Crewed by Jamie, Sherry, and Maxim, the Col. and Christine, Trass and Sless a mated pair of MQ, Mewah and Ssan -- orphaned kits of ET and Phoebe, Hoot, Penay-ah, Noaha, Patti, and Annabelle -- orphaned daughter of Rafe and Pamela. Gathering in the lounge to check for and handle any residual mental problems stemming from the grief for lost parents,. ” Mike’s back early and can be home any moment now. “You need to hurry and leave. My husband is on the way home and could be here any minute now.” JC urged. SSgt finishes tying his running shoes, stands and gives JC an open mouth kiss, and then leaves though the garage. JC goes into the kitchen to make coffee, then curses that the power is still out. Just then, she sees Mike’s car pulling into the driveway, and then he’s coming through the front door.“Honey, I’m home!” Mike calls. JC comes out. It was the hour before the dawn and the moon had long since set. The night was coal black and the dirt road leading to the abandoned warehouse was only a barely perceptible glow in the darkness. There was no doubt in her mind that escape was not only possible, but very probable.She began running down the dirt path as fast as her long legs could carry her, expecting at any moment to hear the shouts and the sudden sound of pursuit behind her.By the time the terrified young girl reached the gravel.