*** UNSC Allegiance, Uncharted System ***
"UNSC FLEETCOM is going to be issuing you an official commendation, it seems," Andrew said, having since opened a message from Earth. "One you'll be keeping. Thel wishes to recognize you for not only finding a lost nephew, but keeping safe one of his sons, destroying a serious galactic threat, and upholding the Honor of the Sangheili."
*** Flagship Chimera, Approaching Belsavis ***
"Observation: Someone was hungry," Hector commented.
"She isn't the only one," Kyle responded as he began to eat. He paused in between bites to ask, "How soon till we hit Belsavis?"
"Answer: We'll be entering orbit in twenty-six minutes," Hector answered. "Statement: After Gypsie's episode, Gemini is keeping away so as not to scare her again. Her neural patterns were... erratic."
"Well, let's hope the trip to that Tropical Rift on Belsavis helps. Speaking of which..." Kyle looked to Gypsie. "You might want to dress for that. I don't know what will be in that rift."
*** Indari Manor, Dragon'taan ***
Anna laughed. "Yeeeeeaah, no. I'd rather not give preggers up there any new ideas."
"I HEARD THAT, ANNA!" Maria shouted from upstairs, after which she was quickly soothingly spoken to by her husband.
"But seriously, I'm happy she and Mathayus are having a baby. It'll do Mathayus some good, after what he went through," Anna said. "Though I worry this baby will be hit with the same defect Mathayus did."