I guess I’d say she was average height and weight. It was Friday morning and I was eating my breakfast when my step-mom came into the kitchen and dr...pped a little surprise on me.“Good morning, sweetheart!” she smiled at me as I sat there in my depression.In acknowledgement, I answered” Hey mom”.In a cheery voice, she asked, “What would you say if I told you that you and I were going to the mountains this weekend?”It took a few seconds for what she said to sink in and then I exclaimed, “Are you. "Daniel was generally good-natured and his laugh was quite simply the loudest Molly had ever heard. It was as outsized as his hands and belly. But Molly was sufficiently to see that Daniel had a mean streak. Sometimes he was stern to the point of being aggressive, especially when Molly made comments that he considered to be just a bit too close to the edge."So, you work as a bouncer as well..." said Molly after Daniel described a fracas at a nightclub he'd had to deal with."What of it?" said. Before I hit the screening room, why don’t we work on a few lines then?” He nodded. “Thanks, Gabe.” Gabe shrugged his shoulders. “I know what it’s like. Stop stressing and get your ass out of here for the night.” With that he left Marcus and headed over to his own car. If anyone else had tried to talk some sense into him, he’d shrug them off. Gabe was different. Marcus held a respect for him on and off of the field and trusted what the man always told him. He had been pushing himself too. "The tech on the bridge silenced the audio portion of the alarm.The four spy craft had spread out and were racing to maximum observation positions. None of the ships noted the three Federation vessels.Leah said, "They're dispersing onto an observation pattern."Jason added, "Probably a pre-lookout for their next raiding party." Do you think Earth will be the next target?" Annette said."That would follow along the pattern we have seen so far," Jim said."The Carrier Constitution reports they are.