The being posing as Derek put his arm around her, kissed her. Her tears began to dry as the being said something like, “I’ve just had a really bad day is all.” Derek, the real Derek, saw it all and even felt his girlfriend’s lips against his own. But he was trapped behind the eyes of the imposter, unable to move or communicate with Melinda. He was not on Earth anymore. He was on an alien space ship. “Hey!” Derek’s arm stung, he had a bruise from fighting strange beasts on the alien space ship. It hadn’t been the kind of day he could call average. A small, but large headed alien who claimed to be friendly, let go of Derek’s arm. “You said pain worked to bring you back.” “Yeah, but that still hurts,” Derek said. “You have to stay here, we have to get to their communications hub and jam their signal. You can’t offer them any help.
What do You think about Invasive Species Part One?
