Incoming Shuttle

Posted on Sun Mar 15th, 2026 @ 10:05pm by Lieutenant JG Tessa Vale

144 words; about a 1 minute read

Mission: How do you do it?
Location: Shuttle Bay #1

ON:

::The Shuttle Bay is full of torn wrapping paper.  Vale is sitting in the center, still tearing off the wrapping paper:: 

Vale: "this doesn't make sense"
::Tears another layer of wrapping paper::
::Tears off another layer::
::Looks at box. Holds it up to her ear. Shakes it and listens carefully.::
"Hmmmm."
  
::The shuttle bay door starts to open.::

Vale: ::Looks at the doors for a minute::
::Jumps up and starts throwing the wrapping paper into her shuttle::

::She just finishes as the visiting shuttle glides in.::

Vale: ::Notices the loud music.:: "Oh.  Computer, shut off music.::

::The shuttle bay is suddenly very quiet::.

::The visitors exit their shuttle, looking around appreciatively.::

Evaluation Team: "Such a beautifully upkept shuttle bay."

Vale: ::Notices a piece of wrapping paper and nudges it aside with her foot.::


OFF:

Lt Jg Tessa Vale
Support Craft Pilot
USS Albion

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