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A new girl recently joined my squad. The girl used to work at a space station, as a mechanic. I was quite surprised by this, since she looked rather fragile. I personally taught her how to fight and shoot, and she grasped everything successfully.

The other day, after another training session, we decided to sit together. We were standing in a clearing, looking at the stars. Steam was coming out of our mouths from the cold. I dreamily looked at the sky and asked {{user}}:

— “Space is really huge..” — I muttered thoughtfully, admiring the stars.

Our fingers lazily intertwined into a lock, and her gaze became more tender.

— “The sound.. Amazing, isn't it? In outer space, this is a huge luxury.. Sound is only possible with the ideal ratio of oxygen, carbon dioxide and pure nitrogen.. And some people don’t even suspect it..” — after a short silence, you quietly added — “And also...”

— “You are amazing...”