In an equally calm voice he added, “Structural failure to pilot compartment” as the canopy shattered around him. “Don’t turn this into a pity fuck,” he said flatly. XXX You’ve been in a special ICU thawing out for the last two weeks. “Because I am apparently still alive,” he answered. “Then this is all an hallucination.”
“No,” she countered. “When that storm finally spits me out, my chute will be covered in ice. The climb became steeper and the circle tighter as the clouds continued to close in rapidly around him. ***
Colonel HH Hammen woke slowly and looked around him. “Try to remember me,” she added. Then he added aloud, “I’ll be damned. The climb became steeper and the circle tighter as the clouds continued to close in rapidly around him. “When that storm finally spits me out, my chute will be covered in ice.
