“Did you skip that lesson as well?”“You are undermining my authority!” Captain Prescott shouted.“How?” I asked. “I have not tried to cou...ntermand any order you have given. I don’t even comment on your training program or progress. I have my own crew to train and I have been concentrating on that.”Captain Prescott looked over my shoulder at the conference theater that my people were entering and exiting. “Yes, I can see your people are training very hard.”“They have been for the past two weeks, ”. It’s been too long. How are you and Elena? I can’t wait to see the both of you. I bet Elena is huge with that baby.”“It’s good to hear from you too. It’s going to be hard to see Elena any time soon.” I was almost in tears at that point, in fact I wouldn’t be surprised if a couple had escaped my notice.“Oh no. What happened? Is she okay? Did things not ... Hold on Christopher is here I’ll let you talk to him.” Susan said as she handed the phone to Christopher.“Hey Bro. I came back during a bad. A book store will be a good place to work for a guy who wants to be a writer.”“Yeah, I was thinking the same thing. I just have to make sure I do a good job for him ... Mr. Norwood. He’s a nice guy, but Mrs. Coultard set it up for me. Anyway, I’m really glad I’ve got a job. I won’t feel so useless now.”“I don’t think you should ever feel useless, Jesse. You’ve got a lot more going for you now that you did just a couple of weeks ago. Next thing is to get your driver’s license. Let me know when. "Okay, now what?" Sylvia asked, peering out from behind the screen as she held the towel close against her body. Bob tapped a few keys on the keyboard, and Chamber 1 opened with a soft, mechanical hum. Sylvia admitted to herself she'd been expecting a hiss, like a freeze chamber from the movies."Just leave the towel on the floor next to the chamber." Bob said. "We can't have it getting in the way of the SCAN process." Uh, right." Sylvia responded, stepping in and dropping the towel to the.