She was, she supposed, about to receive an assignment. She could be sent anywhere in Union space, to work on any project that the Agency though was ap...ropriate. The standard procedure for new Agents was to pair them up with a senior Agent for on-the-job training. To get the new person used to working in the field, handling issues that arose and dealing with the Agency bureaucracy.That she had already been in the field, solo-ing on a mission that, by all rights, should have been assigned to a. Well, to be honest it wasn’t me who spotted her first, it was my buddy and prowling partner, Ralph Bilger. At the time Ralph and I were what you might call a couple of ‘Jack the Lads’ when it came to the girls, that is. When we were together we were good at chatting them up. I don’t know, we complemented each other I suppose when we were spouting all that bullshit to the women that would often lead to us scoring. Anyway one day Ralph told me that there was a new girl in one of his classes, and. She has a perfect body! I find myself lusting… FOCUS!! I go to check over by the 3rd west lobby which is the same as the other 2 but barely anyone ever goes in there. Lobby 2 is the most popular since everyone seems to meet up there. As I walk into the lobby going over my PDA and checking my points and reviewing my notes and calling over on the radio, delegating some of my officers around to make sure all the zones and areas are cover. I hear the sliding door on the back close I look up and see. Natalie had recently moved into a small apartment in the city, in a high rise building, nearby her university and her day job at a retail clothing store. The apartment had been mostly bare, except for curiously, a small, dusty looking golden lamp. It looked like an over designed tea pot with a long spout, but after washing it off a bit, it surprisingly came off very shiny and as bright as it had likely ever been. She'd at first dried it with a rag, but soon finished off rubbing it with her.