In the Atrium of the Estate, a few hours later, Oreste was waiting for Sarah to arrive. He was surprised that the supervisor of the Estate agreed for the table to be placed there. Everything was spotless and the Borneo sunset was seen through the windows and the roof. Not being an engineer, Oreste was still amazed about how the Republic is using the nanobots to make it happen.
Sipping from the Supernova glass in front of him, he once more checked his clothing. Wearing a semi-protocol uniform, he felt more alive then always. A strange feeling started to take hold of him and he felt a rush as he only felt in high school. "Weird" and he took another sip.
Soon after, Sarah made her way into the room and the sight of her made Oreste let an involuntary sigh. Rushing to the door, he bowed and took her hand, lead her to the table.
"Sarah, you look amazing. Please allow me" and he helped her take her place.
"Wow, you left me speechless. Why Commander, you look stunning in this dress." and taking the bottle filled a glass. "Please have some Supernova. Is a Crayterian drink" giving her the glass "To your health and success in life Commander" continued, raising his glass.
"You had a few busy days Commander. What do you think of my people? Can you see yourself having to spend more days on a planet than on a ship?