Only her father called her that and Mark was theonly other person that knew it. 'Cute T', was her father's nickname forher as a little girl changing o...ver time to QT. Susan was fifteen minutes from the lab on a normal day, she made it inseven. "Morning Dr. Emerson," Chuck said from behind the desk. He took a brieflook at the contents of Susan's handbag as it passed through the X-raymachine while Susan passed through the metal detector. Her badge andthumb print check gave her a green light and a. "What are you doing?" Jane asked quietly."Marking out positional data." Jackson didn't seem startled, and his eyes never left the window as he answered, "in case the Terrans clear the satflyer away by the time we return, so we'll know where they went down." Jackson I already told you all, we're not-" Captain, with all due respect." Jackson interrupted her, turning eyes towards her that were intense, unblinking. Jane was startled at that look. Has he always been that intense?"I understand why. The looks I was receiving seemedto mirror what I got at the end of last year. Most people were curious,but not bothered by what I was wearing. Some looked at me disdainfully,but didn't seem overly worked up by my dress. A few, thankfully very few,sneered at me as I passed but I ignored them. Jared Lumbart, one of thefootball players, had become one of my biggest enemies at school after heattacked me at the end of the last school year and had almost done thesame thing when we had seen each other. She blushed and after a while, she told me that I was looking hot.I and my friends had planned an after-party at my friend’s place, so I invited her in too. She agreed to come and I was very excited.After the programme was over, all others left for the after party in my friends’ car and I was waiting for Deepika in the parking lot with my bike. I was there all alone. Suddenly, I heard the sound of heels ticking. I knew it was Deepika. I was mesmerised again to see her like that walking towards.