![]() Stacey knelt beside Rex and kissed him when Andy disappeared through the forward hatch. She would wake Rex, seeing that he was asleep on the plush lounge couch. She elected not to answer his question at that time but asked him to please get Earl from the cockpit for a brief meeting. ![]() She did not give him time to step down, nor to even greet her! Instead, she quickly boarded, shut and latched the door behind her. Stacey waited impatiently for the boarding hatch to be unlocked from the inside. One engine had already been shut down and the ear-shattering whine of the other gradually diminished as the turbine blades coasted without power. The plane had barely come to a halt when she reached it. Stacey's troubled expression changed abruptly to a welcome smile of anticipation when the Horizon's landing lights finally illuminated the country-side on its final approach. Near the Horizon's hangar, she heard a fuel truck crank up to warm its engine during the spare moments before its usual customer was to arrive. As if by magic, blue, amber, and green runway lights suddenly added their sparkle to the dimness of the night while two uniformed runway personnel armed with long flashlights strode briskly past her toward the taxi area. Stacey heard the high-pitched whine of the jet's engines long before she was able to distinguish the plane's position and flight path by picking the approaching strobe lights out of the star spangled midnight sky. ![]() Sheįigured Anna must have told the crew to make a northern jag as they had done on their departure. The Horizon was still 60 miles to the north, less than ten minutes away. She called the tower from the limo phone. It was not like her friends to be late, especially Rex.Ī few minutes later, Stacey's pager sounded. Stacey called the tower and told them to page her when they made radar contact. Ten minutes dragged by without a sign of the jet. He thought nothing odd in the request and leaned casually against the car to have a smoke. She instructed Shawn to wait for them at the car while she briefed her employees on pertinent company business whenever they arrived. Ultimately, she decided a quick, company meeting without Shawn's presence in the privacy of the Horizon would be in order to explain the situation. Even though it was her decision alone, she would still like to entertain their thoughts and opinions. She wondered how they would react to the fact that she had not tried to contact Vince and Anna. Paced back and forth nervously in the balmy night air contemplating the best way to break the news of the kittens' tragic deaths to her trusted friends. You begin seeing and hearing things that aren’t there.Moon Madness - 23, Copyright© 2001-2006 By The security system is on lockdown, the greenhouse is flooded, and there is Martian dust leaking into the infirmary. Soon you discover strange and unusual setbacks. ![]() ![]() Your job is simply to keep the lights on until the transport ship Cyrano arrives bringing with it a new team to take over your duties. You are Shane Newehart, a technician stationed at the Invictus and your security clearance means you are completely unaware of the existence of the mysterious signal. In secret, the corporation began construction of Invictus, a state-of-the-art Mars research outpost designed to identify the true nature of the message. Orochi management immediately concluded that the discovery was too sensitive for public knowledge and moved to keep it hidden. Their analysts broke it down and determined it was of intelligent origin. The message confounded Orochi scientists. A MYSTERIOUS SIGNAL HAS BEEN RECORDED COMING FROM THE RED PLANET. ![]()
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