Atkinson asked."Clearly adequate classroom facilities -- although, if necessary, we are prepared to extract structures from the existing school..." Ma...or Howard began."What?" Force bubble technology would allow us to extract uniquely suitable structures and carry them to the colony," the Major explained, "but as of this moment, we're unaware of any school structures that are truly unique." I would tend to agree," the Dean mused, nodding. "We have commitments to the present student body...". "We need to go over there and get a handle on the situation. Thank you Aaron, Justine, and Diane for setting this up, and remember that paybacks are a bitch."Justine looked over at me and asked, "What the hell was that all about? What the hell happened here?"I looked at her, "My best friend David finally got the attention of the woman he has loved for the last 12 years. He has also gotten the attention of the woman who has loved him for the last 12 years. Rickey Blakely abused both of them and. I look out from time to time as their conversation gets a bit animated, and then she hugs him and takes off and he comes back in grinning."Bro, you look like the cat who just fell into the cream. What did the ever popular Miss Holloway have to say to you?"His grin is a thing of joy to see after the rough spots earlier."She asked ME out! Me!" Very cool. You did accept, right?" Um, yeah, we're gonna go to the drive in. The drive in." Uh, sounds fun." It sounds scary as hell!" he replies."What's. I'm supposed to be in Miami for a photo shoot first thing in the morning. They've managed to wangle me onto another flight, later today." God knows why it's so busy at the moment. I couldn't get a seat on a direct flight from San Francisco to New York until Sunday. And Frisco ain't my scene at the best of times. Besides the boys in the band have a royalty dispute going with our old manager. I really should be there when it goes in front of a judge."For a few seconds we stood there, staring at.