> She paused.
> > > "I'm Res," she introduced herself, using her middle name, "and I think
> >you are someone I would like to know."
> > >
> >         "Pleased to meet you Res, call me Sam.  I hope that I prove not
to
> >be a waste of time to you.  An obviously a very important and well
> >traveled, and most beautiful, young woman."  Lasiter, Jr, replied
> >sympathetically.
> >
> "Sam. It's very nice to meet you, Sam."  She raised her glass to him.
"Are
> you hiding from being a Starfleet officer?  Why?"
>
        "Sorta....  I am really hiding from my life.  Starfleet is not that
bad, but it has it's moments where I could just chuck it all.  However, it
is the rest of my life that I want to lose for a while.  Family crap."  he
answered her, taking a gulp of his vodka after finishing his answer.
Switching gears, and topics, he says, "Well you know what I do.  The uniform
tells you that much.  I am a Commander in the UFP Starfleet.  What about
you, Res?"  trying to get as far away from the topic of his troubles as he
could.

        {response}

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