.??? M-am smuls brutal din stransoarea ei si m-am indreptat repede spre masina. Nu doream altceva decat sa plec cat mai repede de-acolo; am demarat in...tromba fara sa ma mai uit inapoi. Conform planificarii, ar fi trebuit sa ajungem pe la noua seara in urmatoarea locatie de popas, cam la 100 de kilometri distanta de Vatra Dornei. Dar mie-mi bubuia capul, simteam cum imi pleznesc tamplele si mi-a fost teama sa continui sa sofez in conditiile astea. Mi-era rau si-mi venea sa vomit. I-am spus. The new semester meant a new thesis adviser, Madalyne Stone. She was not amused.People are impressed that I graduated Yale in two and a half years. You need to understand I transferred most of the core credits. In high school, I did not have a social life, so I studied. By my junior year that included courses for undergraduate credit, through the state university system. That was why I mentioned Rutgers to Winthrop. Add the summer sessions to the transferred credits and it comes out eight. We’re doctors and nurses doing the best that we can, and we’re also soldiers in an army with a chain of command,” Anne observed, ending that debate as far as all of us were concerned.If Dr. Anne Thorpe accepted it, and she was our unit commander, the woman that we’d trusted for so many months now, we would do it. Her decisions had saved untold lives before, more than we could count. She had just saved us all from being rocket fodder less than a week before. Also, yes, for me, I knew the woman. Bill shook it, ?Nice to meetyou.? Bill was the tallest, most tanned and most muscular of all the guys. He had short black hair and cold dark eyes. He looked cold and unfriendly. He wore a large black leather jacket and had two small earrings. As he let go of Svetlana?s hand,he could tell that she was a bit intimidated by him. ?We?re all pleased to meet you Svetlana,? Duke said. He turned his car to the right, taking them towards the town?s countryside region.?The trees here look nice. I don?t.