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in?" Gullick asked, this time focusing on
was just one of several things that had been occurring over Quinn.
the past year that didn't make sense to Quinn. But the "Landed thirty
minutes ago, sir," Quinn replied.
general brooked no discussion and had gotten even mood- "The Osprey?"
ier than usual as the countdown got closer. "Ready to go."
Quinn had worked in the Cube for four years now. He "Start the recall."
was the senior ranking man not on the panel--Majic-12-- Quinn hastened
to do as he was ordered.
that ran the Cube and all its assorted activities. As such he
was the link between all the military and contract person-
nel and Majic-12. When Majic staff was gone, as they often
were, it was Quinn who was responsible for the day-to-day
operation of the Cube and the entire Area 51 complex.
Those below Quinn knew only what they needed in order
to do their specific jobs. Those on Majic-12 knew every-
thing. Quinn was somewhere in the middle. He was privy
to much information, but he was also aware there was
quite a bit that he wasn't given access to. But even he had
been able to tell that things were changing now. The rush
on the mothership, the Nightscape missions, and various,
other events were all out of the norm that had been estab-
lished his first three years assigned here. The Cube and all
it controlled was abnormal enough; Quinn didn't appreci-
tate Gullick and Majic-12 adding to the stress.
General Gullick crooked a finger and Quinn hastened
over to stand with him behind another operator whose
screen showed a live satellite downlink, also with thermal
imaging. "Anything at the mission support site?" Gullick
asked.
"MSS is clear, sir."
Gullick glanced over at a third officer whose screens
showed multiple video feeds of large hangars with rock
walls--the view of what was right above them. "Bouncer
Three's status?"
"Ready, sir."


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sity of Maine at
Orono. That dream had been crunched
2 during a game his
sophomore year by a pair of defensive
backs from the University
of New Hampshire. His knee
had been reconstructed,
then his scholarship terminated.