> > Turning to Sam, the Admiral said, "You are not stupid, so put
your
> >damned pride in your pocket and think like the officer that you are.
> >Maintaining a relationship with a known pirate and terrorist is damning
to
> >your career. You could go to jail for a very long time. Selara could
> >destroy Garibaldi and I if word got out that we have an agreement, a
> >partnership so to speak. If all of Starfleet was set on hunting you and
> >your operation down, business would suffer. Particularly if the Venasian
> >Military were allowed to operate within the borders of the Federation to
> >persue you. So there, it is all out in the open. We can all hurt each
> >other. Now the game. How do we all get what we want and not get caught
> >by
> >the press ot others that may want to hurt us?"
> >
> Selara looked at him, amused he would think the idea of Starfleet hunting
> her down would be intimidating. "As I said, I have little to lose in this
> situation. I'm more than content to let it stay as it is."
>
"Selara, I often wonder why there would be so many people trying to
hunt you down, and it is times like this that I stop wondering. Your
arrogance and general lack of cooperation is most disturbing. " Lasiter
replied. He definitely found the woman annoying and willful. No wonder why
his son was attracted to her.....
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