First Class

... that was who she was today, not that bit of metal clipped to her lapel. The person looking back in the mirror was exceptional and she should never forget that. She was highly intelligent, highly motivated, dedicated, diligent, and immensely loyal to the Union. She was a good daughter, a good sister, and a damn good...

Insane

Like a blast wave, that name almost knocked him down.  As he tried to set off in pursuit, his legs lost any ability to move.  “You are fucking kidding me!?” he managed to gasp before his breath was swept away by the panic.  This was insane!  Insane!  But after all the insanity this mission had...

First Class

... that was who she was today, not that bit of metal clipped to her lapel. The person looking back in the mirror was exceptional and she should never forget that. She was highly intelligent, highly motivated, dedicated, diligent, and immensely loyal to the Union. She was a good daughter, a good sister, and a damn good...

Going Underground

“Wow,” she gasped.“It’s amazing,” Gainor agreed, “so incredible.”Elvin did not respond. She was lost to the wall; everything else was just background music. It felt like she was alone in the chamber.  Her hand outstretched, she stepped forward. One finger boldly reached towards that seductive, shiny surface. It was cold. Once, this metal would have...