IV
DepartureWhen the Sharks heard they were going planet side, Tom swore they whooped it up like they had won the f*****g lottery.
He didn't know what made them happier, the fact they were leaving the ship or the possibility this exodus from Earth was finally coming to an end. Whatever the reason, he didn't care. They earned the respite after everything they went through since they'd boarded the Rutherford.
Being the buffer between an angry civilian population and the descent into chaos made the Sharks the focus of everyone's resentment. Sharks decided where people lined up, how they behaved, when they stood in line for rations, and shoved them back when they got pissy about how much they weren't getting. People needed someone to blame and the Sharks were the convenient scapegoat for e
