PART TEN Soon we were all ready with our supplies and bags. Jason was now free from his bed, even though he walked around like he was wounded. I was still wary around him, remembering his weird times. "I can't believe you punched me and tied me to my bed" he joked, punching me into my shoulder. "Sorry mate! But you deserved it!" I joked back lightly. I watched silently as Derek pushed Charlie out …showed first 75 words of 896 total…

…showed last 75 words of 896 total…whispered to me, touching her fingers to the screen. "Don't do this Charlie! Please don't!" I whispered, tears blinding me. The commander pressed the button, I ran to the flight window. I watched how the ship disconnected. I could see Charlie, Pressed against a window too, staring directly at me. She lifted a hand and blew me a kiss and then she was gone. "Noooo! Charlie!" I sobbed and slumped to my knees........... THE END