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 "I don't understand," Leon admitted, clearly at a loss.  "What's the 'SOG'?" "I don't understand," Leon admitted, clearly at a loss.  "What's the 'SOG'?"
  
-"Studies and Observations Group," the commander explained.  "Your captain doesn't know.  I told her we're from the See-Oh-Eee."+"Studies and Observations Group," the commander explained.  "Your captain doesn't know.  I told her I'from the See-Oh-Eee."
  
 "Corps of Engineers?" Leon completed the acronym himself, causing Hendrix to offer a short nod in confirmation.  "So, you told her you were with the combat engineers?  Why would you do that?  Most of the crew already thinks you're Starfleet Marines." "Corps of Engineers?" Leon completed the acronym himself, causing Hendrix to offer a short nod in confirmation.  "So, you told her you were with the combat engineers?  Why would you do that?  Most of the crew already thinks you're Starfleet Marines."
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 "It's right up your alley," smiled Hendrix with a grin that bordered on toxic.  A flash of lightning flickered across the sky and reflected off his teeth.  "We're taking you home to Cestus Three, doctor.  We're taking the colony back from the Gorns." "It's right up your alley," smiled Hendrix with a grin that bordered on toxic.  A flash of lightning flickered across the sky and reflected off his teeth.  "We're taking you home to Cestus Three, doctor.  We're taking the colony back from the Gorns."
  
-The registration of thunder rumbled across the holographic valley as a swelling emotions roiled within Leon.  Strangely, it didn't matter to him anymore that the invasion may have violated some sort of obscure interstellar law or Starfleet directive.  What mattered to him was that he was finally going home... making everything that he had sacrificed up to now worth it.+The registration of thunder rumbled across the holographic valley as a swelling of emotions roiled within Leon.  Strangely, it didn't matter to him anymore that the invasion may have violated some sort of obscure interstellar law or Starfleet directive.  What mattered to him was that he was finally going home... making everything that he had sacrificed up to now worth it.
  
  
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 "Leon, why are you doing this?" Pakita addressed the eight-hundred pound Mugato in the room.  "Why are you bothering to work with Roth-Dorian and Hendrix?  Even Hawk doesn't trust them." "Leon, why are you doing this?" Pakita addressed the eight-hundred pound Mugato in the room.  "Why are you bothering to work with Roth-Dorian and Hendrix?  Even Hawk doesn't trust them."
  
-With an exasperated sigh, the doctors let his head fall back into the headrest of his chair.+With an exasperated sigh, the doctor let his head fall back into the headrest of his chair.
  
-"I TOLD you Maria, I'm not doing this for myself," Leon looked at her with irritation.  "I want to bring my dad home... I'm doing it for HIM."+"I TOLD you Maria, I'm not doing this for MYSELF," Leon looked at her with irritation.  "I want to bring my dad home... I'm doing it for HIM."
  
 "At some point," warned the Republic's ACE soberly.  "They're going to betray you.  Trust me... It WILL happen..." "At some point," warned the Republic's ACE soberly.  "They're going to betray you.  Trust me... It WILL happen..."
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 As the door slid shut, Leon stretched his aching muscles to get himself out of his chair with intensions to head to sickbay and help with battle preparations.  Unfortunately, fate had other plans for him. As the door slid shut, Leon stretched his aching muscles to get himself out of his chair with intensions to head to sickbay and help with battle preparations.  Unfortunately, fate had other plans for him.
  
-=/\= //"Ragnar to Cromwell."// =/\= the comm system beeped to life.+=/\= //"Ragnar to Cromwell"// =/\= the comm system beeped to life.
  
 "Cromwell here, lieutenant," the doctor tapped his combadge.  "Go ahead." "Cromwell here, lieutenant," the doctor tapped his combadge.  "Go ahead."
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