While the Archangel Battle Group intruded into the heart of the sandman empire, Ves busied himself by supervising the optimization of the Adonis Colossus and making his Deliverer design more complete.
He missed Gloriana during these times. While he exhorted her to return to work, she refused to show up before she managed to readjust herself to her new state.
She did not allow herself to show any weakness in front of Ves and the design team!
Ves could only throw up his hands at this response. He didn't care if his girlfriend looked a little bit less impeccable than usual.
"Women." He muttered. "At least the sandmen are direct."
He coped with her absence as best as possible and devoted most of his time on working on the most tedious and time-consuming details. If Gloriana came back, she wouldn't need to make any drastic corrections.
While Ves completed his tweaks to the Executor rifle, Miles Tovar came up to him with a couple of things to say.
