1: We Were Never Children

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No Mr

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No Mr. chairman I do not believe that you see

children as the future but as a resource to be exploited for

profit. As I have come to believe you see all things.

2118, Audio excerpt from the congressional anti-trust committee investigating Irwin Ramon. All members of the committee were executed following the corporate takeover of the United States three days later. The speaker in unknown

:-) Devi: you're not pay attention to me

LaCroix's gaze shifted to the blinking text that appeared in the bottom right corner of her vision

LaCroix117: what makes you say that ma grenouille

:-) Devi: I can tell from that stupid look on your face

She accessed her 360 optical implants panning around the class room to observe the line of unmoving identical neutral facial expressions that were reflected on her own face.

LaCroix117: I see

:-) Devi: you do see, now quit dozing off and give me the attention this pretty face deserves

LaCroix117: we're in class ma moitié we shouldn't be texting at all, this is important information

:-) Devi: oh so you're telling me that you don't already know the technical specs of the M349 anti-tank grav lance it's proper maintenance protocols, tactics involved in deployment, and you haven't memorized the entire manual?

LaCroix117: well...

:-) Devi: that's what I thought, Now pay attention to your lovely girlfriend

LaCroix117: and what would ma biche like to talk about

:-) Devi: ...did you just call me your bitch.

LaCroix117: it means my doe, the phonetic similarity is purely a coincidence

:-) Devi: ohh ...that one is going to cost you

LaCroix117: I look forward to it

:-) Devi: YOU WHAT!?

LaCroix117: usually when you get angry you huff around for a few minutes till you forget what it was all about then you get all hot and bothered and we fuck like deer

:-) Devi: for that I'll have to withhold all sex from you for the next week

LaCroix117: your heart rate just spiked you're thinking about S'envoyer en l'air right now aren't you

:-) Devi: maybe I was thinking about doing it with someone else cause you're being suc-

"PLATOON ATTENTION," the Sergeant at the front of the room yelled significantly louder than he need too. There was a loud clattering and then silence as all fifty individuals in the room stood perfectly at attention with their right feet exactly 15 cm away from the left front leg of the desks. "FORM A TWO MAN FRONT IN THE HALL, FILE FROM LEFT,MARCH!"

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