’ Her tone cut him. He frowned, feeling vulnerable and hating himself for being weak. Like a girl. ‘You think I’ve had a perfect day?’ Lilah s...ghed, knowing she was being a bitch for no reason. Tony was her husband. And once upon a time, only a year ago, she’d thought she would love him forever. She’d thought that this house, this life was all she would ever know and ever want. How wrong she had been. She turned to face him. Suddenly, he was there, right in front of her. His hands cupped her. From the data the probe gathered it seemed like there was something connecting the solar system of earth with the newly found one. A jump point. Or how it got dubbed in this case: A gravity cavity.Yeah, that name sadly stuck. For over one hundred years Despina was one of the most important places in the human world. But then the cavity started shrinking and soon enough was too tight to let bigger vehicles through. By this time other cavities had been found and Despina slowly fell from its. As a young boy he had become interested in radios to the extent that he had built his own transceiver. Now he looked after the 11 set and the Philips model 635 receiver, indispensable for receiving the GMT time signal vital for accurate navigational positioning.Lance Corporal ‘Cookie’ Yates was the patrol’s medical and explosives expert who also doubled as cook when out on patrol. He was Rhodesian, having worked has a blaster in the gold mines. The things he could do with plastic explosives. I had made good friends with a few of the girls from the computer class. As a result, one of them (Manisha) invited me for dinner. She was also from a remote village, but she had progressed well. I didn’t know how.She used to work at a restaurant as a waiter and had a two rooms apartment. A girl from a village having such luxury in the town was unbelievable at that time. But I didn’t ask her about that as I was busy with my own life. She had a boyfriend. As I reached her apartment, there were.