Room 302, Friday Morning

[not_a_moonie]

Alana had a long day of travel ahead of her: Rickshaw to the causeway, cab to BWI, Portalocity to Robot Kingdom, then a shuttle to Landfall and another cab to her dad's house. At home, she was registered for a couple community college classes, but she pretty much figured they'd be a way to mark time until got drafted. That was how things usually

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[rebelseekspizza]

"The books are staying, huh?"

Dante couldn't stay long: he was on his way to work. But he took up some space in the doorway while he could, watching her.

[not_a_moonie]

"The ones I could stand to give up, anyhow," Alana said, with a crooked smile. "A couple others might have ended up in my suitcases."

[rebelseekspizza]

"Shoulda brought more bags," Dante said, smiling a touch. "Could start your own crazy Earth library."

[not_a_moonie]

"Believe me, I kept the craziest ones," Alana reassured him. "But maybe I should have tried to ship more of 'em home. I missed my shot."

She shifted on the bed, patting the space next to her if he wanted to sit.

"So, what are you up to today?