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Danny Huang’s class received an early mark on Wednesday afternoon, allowing Hai, Ru and Froggy to head straight for Cape Hatteras. It wasn’t often Danny Huang was alone and he didn’t relish it. He was a man who had spent his life in the company of many; an extended family of elders who adored him, the only child, living in a city packed with life, and then a career in the military constantly in the company of fellow soldiers.
The dorm was eerily quiet. It was three p.m. and he was not due to catch up with William Ying until nine p.m. Then William would head straight to Cape Hatteras that night to work with the team in preparation for the Sunday morning test. Danny would remain, see the VIP in the morning and arrive at Cape Hatteras late Thursday afternoon to oversee matters. He felt t
