”“Great!” the receptionist said typing out a few more things before printing off a key card and handing it to Sarah, “Thirtieth floor, room 30...2. Have a pleasant journey, sweetie.”“T-thank you very much,” Sarah said, taking the key card and walking over to a set of elevators. She swiped the key card in the slot and heard the elevator ding and the doors open. Sarah entered the elevator and watched as the doors closed and the elevator car slowly start ascending the tall building. A minute or two. The man cried out, "I going to kill you, Jake Simpson!" He had his arms spread wide and his head down, aimed at the center of Zack's chest. When the man got close enough, Zack hit him across the back of the neck as hard as he could with the barrels of his shotgun. This knocked the man to the floor, out cold."Who the shit is this galoot?" asked Zack.A voice from the crowd said, "That's Abe Hunter. He thought you were Jake Simpson, the man who murdered his brother." Are you his friend?" Yeah.". The night will come, no mercy shown in it's black, starless cloak, seeming instead to mock me, as if the night itself knows what waits for me upon it's arrival.Night was once a friend to me, now i am betrayed by it's swift defeat of daylight, left now helpless and waiting, knowing he will come for me, knowing he will torture me, and knowing still that torture it may start as, but pure, blinding pleasure it will become.The world outside is still and quiet, as the hour is late and i try to fight. The Horizon was a state-of-the-art solar observatory in an orbit around the star 3820-Sagittae. The main purpose of the facility was to collect data on energy capturing and applications; everyone on board was either a scientist or an engineer. Alan was the latter. His area of specialty was to maintain the solar shields; large, reflective panels that protect The Horizon and its inhabitants from the frightening temperatures and radiation courtesy of 3820-Sagittae. As Alan neared the bottom of his.