**3.1**
"Excuse me, Your Majesty..."
Tanith looked up from her interwave conference call, putting the microphone on mute. "I left orders that I wasn't to be disturbed, Erin. This trade agreement with the Galacticans is a very delicate matter - I can't afford to annoy the Colonists or the Cylons if we're going to complete the Victory on schedule."
"I'm sorry, ma'am. But Sailor Mars is running The Gauntlet."
"I see. Thank you, Erin. You may go."
She turned back to her call. "Excuse me, gentlemen, but a matter of some internal importance has come to my attention. May we continue this discussion tomorrow?"
"Actually, I was just about to propose we recess, Queen Serenity" replied the ambassador aboard the Pegasus. "I've just been informed of something that I should look into, as well."
The ambassador aboard Colony grinned. "Likewise. Do you think she'll win?"
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
"Excuse me, Your Majesty..."
Tanith looked up from her interwave conference call, putting the microphone on mute. "I left orders that I wasn't to be disturbed, Erin. This trade agreement with the Galacticans is a very delicate matter - I can't afford to annoy the Colonists or the Cylons if we're going to complete the Victory on schedule."
"I'm sorry, ma'am. But Sailor Mars is running The Gauntlet."
"I see. Thank you, Erin. You may go."
She turned back to her call. "Excuse me, gentlemen, but a matter of some internal importance has come to my attention. May we continue this discussion tomorrow?"
"Actually, I was just about to propose we recess, Queen Serenity" replied the ambassador aboard the Pegasus. "I've just been informed of something that I should look into, as well."
The ambassador aboard Colony grinned. "Likewise. Do you think she'll win?"
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012