Hey!. What are you ... oh ... sorry” “See! I told you her skirt is hung on the mirror ... Let’s get closer ... crap ... I can’t see!” “I s...ear, you’d think these boys had never seen a girl before, I mean, Really!” “Quick! Here she comes!” “Quit pushing, quit pushing ... oh ... it’s Roach ... Sorry ... Sorry...”This last comment was from a quickly retreating freshman, the rest of the crowd falling back. No one really was trying to get too close, that’s not how the drop off worked. But it was. Putting it back in the box, he brought it to the closet and got undressed. Then Andy exploded. "jesus christ, I'm gonna half to wear heels for the rest of my life, bleed for the next 20 years, in almost two weeks, I'm gonna have to get into this get-up, wear this heavy, expensive ass dress, say " I do" to some guy I don't really know, and to top it all off, let him stick his dick in me and want me to be the mother of his children?and I don't even like men! What the fuck is happening to me. . Johns, the sensor tech yelled, “Hyper footprint forming!”LeCroix yelled, “Where away? Give me a bearing!”NAV announced, “Dead aft! Range 980 Kilometers!”The incoming ship was a Sa’arm Venti, and it had entered the system less than a thousand kilometers behind us. Eddie was almost incoherent. We were built to be stealthy and we had been on EMCON watch ever since we had detected the big ship orbiting Thesius. But now LeCroix had everybody shut down anything that wasn’t critical to the next few. "I was the first to discover Nanny, a bit less than two centuries ago.She didn't understand people as well as she does now, but I wasn'twilling to attack something that wasn't wishing anyone harm. Like you,I'd just been through a rough battle. She healed me, practicallybegged me to stay, but I was on a rather important quest at the time.I did promise to come back, though, and I did so sooner than Iexpected, my party members had behaved like a gang of thieves over areward and the rogue ran away.