"ince moved on to different jobs, while I remained.
It could have been worse, I admit. The life I have lived up until no..."*click*
"Well, what do you think?"
He didn't know what to think. The man sounded tired, he sounded a straws breadth away from being broken. Most of the joins that he caught were young, pissed off and eager to die... Something that they generally obliged themselves in their passion.
Something about the man reminded him of another old timer spooking around Ouray.
David Chambers rocked on his heels for a moment, cracking his knuckles while he worked the thoughts over in his head.
"Roy, I think if possible I'd like to have you send out your boys and collect that fellow, if he's willing to come along. He doesn't sound like a gent who would be comfortable doing out works planetside, going to see if maybe I can put some fire into the gravel that he's shoveling out of yon speaker.
I'm taking off tomorrow Roy, I think if I've got Mr. Jules there sitting in the back of my shuttle it'd be worth all the hastle to make it down here to pick up the bunch of raw ass kids you shoveled me this time around."
The two let out an affable chuckle as they returned to the card game the transmission had interrupted, the recruiter and and the generous host, always willing to serve up another soul's wish to die in the name of something greater than himself.
