Set in her ways, it was now much harder to make room for someone else.Of course, she thought, she could always pick someone up in a bar then send him ...ome when she'd got what she wanted - but she couldn't bring herself to do that. It seemed sleazy and a little dangerous. The last thing she needed was some spurned lover causing trouble.As Rebecca rode up to her apartment she concluded she'd likely live the rest of her life by herself. At least, she thought, she'd maintain full control and she. The other twenty fighters, four bombers and ten remaining shuttles exploded as their hydrogen reactors went up in one massive fireball that blew the landing bay off the ship and out into space. With the main landing door gone, the ship's atmosphere rushed out into space while the plasma fires were quickly snuffed out, due to the lack of oxygen.Up on the bridge, sweat broke out on Lisa's brow as she concentrated on saving the ship. The ship slowly straightened and with a small sigh of relief,. Very well, I will do everything I can to keep him happy, Sir. Yes, Sir, we will start the processing immediately." Abe, it's Lars. Your request has been accepted. You and Ann will be moved to headquarters immediately so that her processing can begin. I don't know how you do it, but you sure know how to get quick results. Just stand by and you will be moved within two minutes."Only seconds later, Ann and I were standing at the transporter portal at headquarters, and Lars was trotting up to meet. He’s also pretty nice. Meka likes him as a friend, and he’s hung with the girls’ team on a couple occasions when both teams were playing at the same place. Granted, he mostly talked with the seniors at those times, but he was pretty open to conversing with some of the rest of us when we were nearby.”“And he thinks Beth is a babe,” Heather said.Heather grinned at me as my face heated, but I came back with, “And he thinks Heather is cute. Short, but cute.”If anything, Heather’s grin increased in.