The lieutenant uttered “Cameron James Ragston. You are under arrest
for the crimes of murder, torture, arms dealing and mass genocide…”
He leant closer towards him. “Personally, I’d like to just put a nice
bullet into you right now…”
He stands back up. “But no… they want you alive… You have the right
to-”
Cameron grabbed his arm. “I’m not going anywhere…” He pulled out
a spherical object and rotated it. “… So why don’t you come WITH
ME!” The lieutenant instantly backed away, pulled out his sidearm,
and shot Cameron James Ragston in the head.
As his lifeless body fell to the floor with a thump, the USOC troops fled
the room. An explosion spread across the centre of the room. Derek and
Jane faced heads down behind the bookshelf, away from the explosion.
Derek moved his head to peek again but was stopped by Jane.
“Derek… I’m sorry, but we must go.” She tried to pull Derek away
from the battlefield but he wouldn’t move. Despite his efforts, Jane
managed to carry the distraught boy to the escape wing. She entered a
passcode. Rows of escape pods lined up the sides. Not a single one had
been used. Nobody else had escaped. Jane brought Derek to the first
one and placed him in there. There was only room for one in each. Jane
looked back at Derek who was yelling and screaming both at her and
for what just happened. Jane couldn’t hear him due to the sealed glass
of the pods. Just as she was going to ready her own pod, the door blew
open and USOC troops stormed in. Instantly, Jane decided to activate
Derek’s pod but was opened fire upon by the troops who had now been
given orders to kill all non-personnel aboard the ship. Just as she fell
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