45 caliber pistols were plenty accurate enough at the current range, and the shooter was blasted to pieces. Anfon sent a grunt from Third squad to ren...er first aid and to call for a medical pickup. The wounded trooper was picked up by transporter and on her way to the hospital within 20 minutes. It was not even necessary for the assisting trooper to stay with her.I had Second squad cover me while Anfon and I examined what was left of the shooter. He was wearing some sort of robe that we could. I waited a few minutes until I heard her in the shower and then went to the door. I turned the knob and it opened. Mom hadn't locked the door. I smiled widely and went in."Oh Brian! What am I going to do with you?" mom asked, hiding a smile. She was standing under the shower as hot the water cascaded down her body. I shook my head as I watched."I have a few ideas," I replied moving toward my mother."Don't you dare!" mom cried. "You can't come in here!" Yet, I noticed she moved back from the. She puts her hands on my lap, and says,“Nate, I’ve got something to tell you. I really like you…” “What makes you say that?” I question.“Well, you’ve just always been there for me, even after that breakup I went through. Besides, I don’t trust anyone more than you.”There was no limit as to how many feelings I felt. I had never really had a girlfriend before, so I didn’t know if what I feel right now would be normal, and I sure as hell didn’t want to reject her because I know that she’s. Their medical people had also moved forward. They were amazed to find our Mage Sisters already there and treating the wounded.The couriers from the flank positions soon arrived with their reports. They were amazed to see all of us here before them. Their reports were quickly passed to the General, and confirmed what Seamus and I had told him.The units that had not been in pursuit of the British were put to work clearing away the carnage in front of the remaining shells, and out on the field..