An Ell Donsaii story #4) Chapter Six Washington D.C.—NASA announced a deal with the Chinese to send up supplies for the Space Station on one of the PRC’s “Crouching Tiger” launch vehicles. A special adaptor is being constructed to allow the Chinese capsule to connect to the Space Station’s airlock. Many have expressed surprise that the Chinese are willing to help in this situation, no matter how desperate… Ell’s flight from Colorado landed in Raleigh late in the evening. The seven members of her security team who’d gone to Colorado with her were met by a pair of their own cars but Ell asked Steve to ride with her to talk about how the team was doing. “Are they happy? Do they like the farm and their houses?” Ell had bought a few houses near the farm for the team and only the “ready team” actually slept in the outbuilding next to her house. To get those houses she’d used the same tactic of offering the homeowners a price well above market value.“Oh yeah! Everyone seems to be really happy.
