Dr. Michele Markles was just applying a cast from the onboard medical kit to Jim Roberts broken right arm while the nurse examined Hector and the flight attendant. She turned to Hector. “So how are you doing?” “I’m okay,” Hector said, still breathing hard. “Just shook up a bit is … Read More
General Kinney showed his credentials to the White House Secret Service detail and placed his hand down on a palmprint analysis pad while looking into the iris scanner. “General Ronald Vincent Kinney, serial Number 737-22-3308,” he said into the scanner. After it flashed green, he stood and turned to … Read More
Now, I know what happened to Mazy. Both her and I died in an asteroid impact that destroyed every living thing on her planet. It was a rogue asteroid about the size of Texas. When I originally arrived at Gorvat 1,200 years ago, I spent a good deal of … Read More
General Berrends was awakened by the sound of the warning claxon and flashing red lights in his room. Startled out of a sound sleep he almost literally jumped up out of bed, put on his glasses and picked up the ringing red phone by his bedside. “Berrends.” He croaked. “General,” … Read More
The door hissed open and the tall Corrian guard escorting John Benner shoved him roughly out into the hallway. “Hurry up, Maggot!” The translator hissed. The Corrians always came through the translator with a surly tone of voice when addressing beings not of their own world. Although there were … Read More