Just ducked in here to get out of the heat and get the hang of this pen.”Scott rose and offered her a seat. A polite wave at the cafe owner behind the counter was all it took for the girl to get an iced tea.“I never introduced myself before, did I?” she said. “My name’s Larissa. Lara.”He shook her soft hand. “Scott. And actually, miss, you wrote your name on the back of the receipt.”“Did I? Oh, dear. That’s against store policy.” She shrugged, flashing a coy smile. “Guess I just wanted you to have help if you needed it. Like I said, fountain pens can be tricky.”Earlier that afternoon, she had popped up again and again while he browsed the stationery store, asking if he needed help finding anything. When Scott asked about fountain pens, she spent ten minutes trying to convince him he didn’t need one, then another twenty getting him to try every other type of pen in the shop.But Scott was stubborn: if a fountain pen was good enough for his Pa, it was good enough for him. He left with a. Not when every hand was needed to help with ship repairs. As soon as they'd made a couple of more jumps, and were sure that they were clear of any possible pursuers, he'd be turning to with the rest of the repair crews.His days at the FleetAcademy had been dull, vaguely unsatisfying, his grades only fair. Much of what they taught of ship handling, piloting, inter cultural contact, and navigation was familiar to him from working on company ships, but he'd soon realized that his education had only touched the fringes of what he needed to know. He already had a solid grounding in fusion generator maintenance and repair, too, but null space theory, the arcane knowledge behind the 'infinite translocation' drive, was new to him, along with the care and nourishing of the living ships he would ride. Civilian ships were constructs of dead metal, far less responsive, but also a magnitude less expensive than the great metallo organic creatures of the Imperial Fleet. A hundred things had vied.
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