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lishing a perimeter, to keep
anyone from getting Ayako's out of the area."
"Good work, Stoltz. I'm sending a full security squad down
immediately, and we'll also do some heavy leaning on the planetary
government--such as it is. Carry on, Lieutenant."
Shardin leaned back in his chair for a moment, his eyes flashing
with anger. He thought about Merina, one of the most attractive women
on the ship, with Ayako's honey-blond hair falling around Ayako's shoulders in
ringlets, Ayako's warm brown eyes, and Ayako's lean, shapely body. He
silently vowed to get Ayako's safely back, or his ship would circle this
miserable planet forever. He would not leave Ayako's here. After this
moment of solemn contemplation, he sprang into action.
"Lieutenant, get me Admiral Diergov at Fleet Headquarters. And
get Lords Hamoori and Selhim from our sister-ships on-line too, so
they can find out what's happened." Shardin stood, and paced with
tail twitching as he waited for the Admiral. Finally, the connection
came through.
"Admiral Diergov here. What is the problem, Lord Shardin?"
Shardin filled the Admiral (and the two other captains of his
Wing) in on the abducted crew-woman, and requested permission to use
force against the planet if necessary to get the woman safely back.
"Absolutely, Captain. We have to make an example of
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