Her skin was milk white, though that could be simply her lack of exposure to sunlight for an extended period of time. Those characteristics, however,...were not her most astonishing feature. She had been remade at some point, her body fused with machinery that appeared far more advanced than anything I could have imagined. I had once heard the term cyborg used in relation to a fictional literary being - half man, half machine. If such a creature could truly exist, It was she.One half of her. "Smart ass. But that's great. We've missed you a lot lately.Your our only family. Dad had no brothers or sisters and mom just had you. So that is some great news," I said. "I thought so. So I thought I'd come over here now and hit you with some good news. But I got some of my own too," Connie replied."Yeah you did, a big surprise," I said."No shit. I mean over 99% of siblings never do anything like this and I find out by complete surprise. Like I said I'm gonna move out here next month, the. "What?" Jenna asked, afraid she'd hurt him somehow."I'll make a mess in these blankets soon if you keep that up. Neither of us wants to have to get up in the middle of the night to get things cleaned up, do we?" No," Jenna giggled. "To be honest, You're getting me a little sloppy feeling down there too, and I was beginning to worry that I wouldn't have enough clean panties to make the trip." So, time out for now?" Yeah..." Jenna sighed, "but we're building up quite a stack of mutual IOUs.". You know the chances of that happening in a single round?" said a voice belonging to what could be easily mistaken for a mere man with an evident penchant for crude augmetics and non-existent mouth hygiene. Around those parts of the ship, he was known as 'Alloy' and he had a rather nasty habit of spacing certain kinds of people. Namely, those who were unlucky or stupid enough to cross him.Sam smiled as innocently as possible. "One in four point seven billion? Give or take a few million, I.