The Eyes Follow - Part 5

M2: The Eyes Follow

USS Merrimack

The shrill chime of the alarm echoed through the room for the third time, earning a deeply unhappy grunt from Aakon. He reached over and finally shut the alarm off for good and brought the lights up to 35%.. He could see 0545 flashing on the beside chronometer; normally Alpha shift came on duty at [...]

The Eyes Follow - Part 4

M2: The Eyes Follow

USS Merrimack

“Attention to orders.” The bridge crew stood just the tiniest bit straighter after Izzy spoke. She and Aakon stood in front of the captain’s chair, the large bridge affording them the room to do the quick ceremony here. Aside from Jackson and Maria he recognized none of them and nearly [...]

The Eyes Follow - Part 3

M2: The Eyes Follow

USS Merrimack

Isabella tugged at the bottom of her uniform tunic; her nerves compelling her hands to keep themselves occupied. She hated being nervous. This was Aakon; they’d served together for well over a year. They considered each other friends. Of course, it was a new starship and she’d spent months [...]

The Eyes Follow - Part 2

M2: The Eyes Follow

USS Merrimack

Maria strolled through the wide corridor, nodding as she passed by other officers. She stopped at T junction, looking left and right. “Shit.” She muttered. The new ship was a damn maze. The corridors were larger, they wormed through the ship in the most nonsensical pattern. She would concede [...]