“Emergency undocking and de-orbit initiated. Godspeed.”There was a loud thump and we shifted sideways with a hefty kick of acceleration as I slipp...ed into one of the two open seats nearest the hatch. I quickly got my own restraints fastened as there was a babble of voices in the cabin.“Okay everyone, remain calm. Just pretend you’re on a great ride at an amusement park and remember your training. There are comms caps in the seat pocket in front of you. Pull them on and plug them into the. She stared at me, as if she was sizing me up, taking the bag out of my hands she said, "Listen to me boy, my daughter Charli is my heart, she's my only child and I will do anything to protect her and prevent her from heartbreak. You hurt her heart and I'll see to it that you bleed, you hear me?" Trying to play it cool I stood my ground and pretended to not have even heard about her daughter. "Mrs Rioux I-"She cut me off, "Ms." she said sternly. I corrected myself. "Ms Rioux, I don't know. "What can I do for you?" Hey Grandma," I responded, hesitating a moment before asking, "Do youknow if Bridgett is coming?" I'm afraid she isn't," Grandma told me with a faint look ofdisappointment.I nodded at that feeling vaguely disappointed as well, though notsurprised. Bridgett was my older sister who was currently away atcollege. I'd wanted to talk to her about what college was like and askher questions about the one she was attending. I had every intention ofgoing to college after I. But I digress. Shortly after beginning as quiet and friendly to my small attentions, the young as well as the rest of the congregation rose and left. As naturally, I decided to accompany her. I have very keen senses of sight and hearing, and I could see how, in the when crossing the porch, a young man slid into the gloved hand girl a folded sheet of white paper. I had perceived as the name Bella, measured soft embroidery on silk that initially attracted me to me, and I could see that this name.