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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra did not pause to respond properly, she simply saluted briefly before making her way to the armoury. What in the hell is going on here? What kind of forces could there possibly be to fight out here in space... surely not...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra buckles down near ecstatic with glee. Finally a countdown, a t minus, a level of unprecedented anticipation. I'm really glad I took that Gastric balancer for the G forces.
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    The Long Journey Home

    "Sir, yes, sir" Alexandra said smartly saluting. She then turned on her heel and marched to Sierra squads quarters to begin arranging her belongings and equipment. Where these meetings were totally supposed to take place.
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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra keeps the gaze but a profound sadness wells in her eyes for a moment and springs back to a cheery bright sheen. "I can understand that sir." I knew someone like this once before...damn, oh well perhaps I can fix him.
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    The Long Journey Home

    A very sombre look comes over her face and she makes a point of looking directly into his eyes. She holds the contact as she asks "Are you prepared to die sir?"
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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra looked at him for a second. "I can't honestly answer that question sir. I have no idea what I'd do if given that order, I'm sure depending on many variables many things could happen but right now I couldn't be sure, sir She pauses for a second. "If the offer still stands then I do...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra responded crisply and to the point as she had learnt to do in her years of soldiering. "I was a Lieutenant in the 31st paratroopers, Russian military, as I'm sure the dossier says. In that year I was sent on missions both behind and around enemy lines operating mainly without support...
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    The Long Journey Home

    "Sir, No, sir" Barked Alexandra snapping to attention. He seems a little morose, but what would you expect from a grizzled veteran. At least he seems to have a high level of professional standards.
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    The Long Journey Home

    "Hi I'm Alexandra Zukova, You're J.D Tsuba right? I Read your thesis on cross astronomic pathways and stellar mapping while I was at Tokyo U, amazingly written and your calculations were sublime, I was doing Linguistics at the time but I always wanted to be in space Tell me..." Alexandra...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Alexandra buzzed with excitement. The sheer electric thrill enough to set her heart racing. The commodore's speech fell on the deaf ears of a distracted mind. Clamping her arms to her side to avoid from vibrating into others she could barely contain her racing thoughts. Que sera sera huh? No...
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