"Alright," she said walking dejectedly to the kitchen to heat the coffee. He followed her down the hallway silently and she wished he would speak. Wha... can he want? she thought. The only good that had come from her night with Martin, was that now she and her husband were fighting for something together. But they had no weapons, and did not really know what they were fighting. Martin had not made anything clear. It was up to him to set the battleline. They would be on the defensive, until then,. Maybe, I had it all wrong. Maybe he didn’t want me watching. Maybe I had coerced him into doing something that he didn’t really want to do.Suddenly I was filled with doubt and shame, ashamed of what I’d done, and the way I’d been acting. Clenching the collar of the slutty robe I was wearing, I drew it tightly closed around my neck, ashamed of the way I was dressed, ashamed of the way I’d been exposing myself to get a rise, literally, out of my son.I was felling pretty dejected, and filled with. She quickly pulled on her shirt and sat on the bed to tie her sneakers. Standing again, Gwen realized she had dressed in front of the window, instead of wandering through the apartment like she normally would have. She remembered the thrill of her adventures the night before and she smiled. She pulled her damp hair into a ponytail while the bread toasted, and hurried to the car, travel mug of orange juice and keys in hand, toast in her teeth. She struggled with the stuck door until it wrenched. "Commander Zimmer, Admiral Jahir is not a threat. He is here to assistthese U'shiwi and I'shiwi in securing the peace of this universe," stateda new image on the view screen. "Might I suggest a Command meeting aboardHub before hostilities commense?" As you wish Your Highness," replied Commander Zimmer."Unicorn, you will move into formation to greet Icarus. He is to remainoutside the Hostilities."+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++We all suddenly found ourselves aboard the ship.