Then walked right back to the mattress sat on it right beside Carletta who was shaking in fear her eyes wide open and she was saying it’s to scary, ...h please don’t let it come near me! But she reached and took Carlettas head in her hands and turned her to look at her and said; “It is nothing to fear!” “You must calm down!” “Do not fear it!”As those words seemed to calm young Carletta down as her eyes now fully stared at and focused on the “Thing” crawling across the floor on all it’s tentacles. The kids began working on their show about nine, wanting to finish early so they could use the hotel's huge indoor pool later. After lunch, Kenny began rounding up the band members to go to practice. He told me about having gone to the huge indoor stadium where we were doing the shows. "The stage and equipment were almost complete, and should be ready to test by later this afternoon. The agent said the stadium has offered us some big money to do a third show on Sunday. He wants to do it, of. ”“Um… thanks,” she replied with hesitation.“I’m, uh, gonna be home for a couple of weeks. Would you want to, I don’t know, hang out sometime? Maybe grab a bite to eat? My treat.”“Well, Ken, that’s sweet of you to ask…” she said almost to herself. As she paused, her eyes suddenly lit up as if she had gotten an idea. “Alright! Here, let me give you my number.” She scribbled a series of digits down on a scrap piece of paper, writing her name next to them. “I’ll, um, talk to you later, I. Plus, there was still the mystery of what the alien ships in the core of the aliens formation were for, as any close approach by a Heavy Fighter brought out a veritable storm of close range, anti-shipping fire.The Florven Technocracy Navy was currently sitting out the battle as their ships were ineffective, none of their capital ships mounted missiles of any type, beam weaponry until now having sufficed for them for both range as well as damage. The information the Empire had supplied though in.