The Faded Shield
The champagne in the crystal flutes of the Sector Four Officers’ Mess was turning flat under the hum of the air conditioning, a sterile, industrial sound that had long since replaced the rustle of the border pines outside the reinforced glass, and I stood by the service table, watching my own reflection distort in the curved surface of the pitcher as Commander Vance cut through the applause...
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