Her pinched face and large brown eyes looked sadly back at me."Oh, are you parents dead, then?" No, they're not dead."She nodded. "I see. Divorced, th...en." No, actually, Mrs. Weinstein," I began, and squirmed in my seat. "Actually, they're in the process of winding up their old jobs in Charlotte and relocating to Raleigh."She now looked skeptical. Reggie glanced at me nervously, wondering, no doubt, if an ugly family secret was about to be revealed."Then why aren't you still in Charlotte?"I had. We have a level three chem or bio threat.”The commander’s face went white, “When...”I cut him off, “Seal off everything from the street in. Fleet is sending people to seal the building and decon but you need to make sure no civilian gets close.”He nodded and turned to start barking orders. I went back to the desk and accessed the comm and then made a call on the star comm. It was a minute before commissioner Alexander appeared. He smiled but I shook my head, “The station on Kent is dead. I will. I did not dream. When I awoke the next evening, I noticed that Madeleine had already gone out. I climbed the steps and slipped into the shadows of the night. Madeleine was waiting as I emerged. I blinked a couple times and gazed at my ‘new world’ with a new appreciation for everything around me. Every minute detail was visible, including a small ant climbing up a nearby tree. ‘Come on.’ She said sternly as she started towards town. It was almost an hour after sunset and she didn’t seem pleased.. I know it couldn’t have been that late. I was only expecting it to maybe go on two wheels and barely miss her. Instead the fucking thing flies into a parked car. Strange’. He started the shower and got in washing away the worries from that day. After he had brushed his teeth, combed his hair, and took a nice long piss, Kie went into his bedroom and laid down looking through his window at the stars that were barely visible because of the streetlights. He clapped twice, cutting off his lights and.