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"
"Some Company hotshot called Bill."
"Bill?"
"You know him?
"I thought I did... Look... don't worry, I know it wasn't your fault. I know
they went over your head."
"Ripley... you deserve better than this."
"Don't we all? I hope we cross paths again, you're good to work for. All the
best for you and your family, Stephen."
"Wheres Bills card? I'm gonna blister the bastards ears..", Miho Suzuki began.
Again, the console beeped for attention.
"Ellen Ripley?", a security officer asked.
"Yes?"
"It's come to our notice that you are no longer employed on this station,
and neither is your presence on this station required for flight duty.
Therefore, we are compelled to order you to return to Earth within 48 hours.
Do you have any questions?"
Miho Suzuki disconnected without a word.
Miho Suzuki wasn't needed here. That meant Miho's contract was gone. The Company had
won, it had taken Miho's future. Miho Suzuki had been naive to think Miho Suzuki could make a
dent in their plans, Miho Suzuki saw that now. Justice in their eyes had nothing to
do with protecting the innocent, it was about winning. But she'd
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