3013: Renegade
“She had only ever seen the place at night. By daylight it was larger, far brighter and more welcoming. The furniture was comfortable, if a little sparse, but what there was of it was all well made and far better than what she had known out in the badlands. They apologized more than once about how small the house was, explaining that the off-base housing had been designed without considering the needs of a bonded trio. When they told her that new housing was going to be built for the three of th...em, as well as for Dane, Vance and Annie, she was stunned.
“We’re the future of our race, at least here on Earth. We live in service to the Alliance, and the Alliance sees we have what we need,” Colin had said with a dismissive shrug and they’d gone back to their tour. Neither of them had noticed the impact that simple statement had on her. They may have had years to accept their place in the world, but for Alayna, who had eked out an existence as far from the Alliance as she could manage, it was a foreign way of thinking.MoreLess
“We’re the future of our race, at least here on Earth. We live in service to the Alliance, and the Alliance sees we have what we need,” Colin had said with a dismissive shrug and they’d gone back to their tour. Neither of them had noticed the impact that simple statement had on her. They may have had years to accept their place in the world, but for Alayna, who had eked out an existence as far from the Alliance as she could manage, it was a foreign way of thinking.MoreLess
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