Later that week, I was called into the Chief’s office and given the news that would eventually alter the remainder of my career. The Chief explained... that Ottawa tasks the different Commands to provide personnel for foreign tours.“Rick, I hate to tell you this, but you are being tasked to go on an Attached Posting serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP). You will be employed, in Cyprus from mid-April to mid-October. It didn’t matter that you’re a Supply Technician,. During this exact moment in a very different world, a man died. He will not be missed by many, for he was neither known let alone liked by many. You might call him a shut-in, a loner, a nerd, a loser (if you’re mean) and an otaku (if you’re from Japan). All of them would be somewhat adequate descriptions of him, but none of them do him justice. He lived a life of mediocracy and never amounted to much, but in his last moments he did good. Without consideration for his own well-being, he saved. "You want to talk aboutit?"Crap, she wasn't fooling him, she thought. Jackie bit her lip. "Okay." Good. Let's go to my place," replied Chris.Jackie sensed that he wasn't asking her permission, and for somestrange reason it really didn't bother her.They drove to his condo and parked the car. Jackie looked outside andwondered if this was the right thing to do."Come on, I won't bite," said Chris as he got out of the car. Heslipped his fedora back on and ran his hand across the brim; he thenwalked. When her father had gone out she quickly dressed and went out to a phone booth called her shop and told them she is unwell and can't come to work that day. That settled she came home and busied herself preparing lunch. Her situation irked her and she was hating herself. She had treated her father badly today, granted he deserved it and still she could not forgive herself for being so nasty.After preparing lunch she started with washing cloths just to keep herself busy and not think. But after.