Battle Beyond Earth: Insurrection
“President Isaacs was grey in the face and staring at the screen before him with an utterly blank expression. Many of the officers around Taylor were looking at one another in horror and shock. Nobody knew what to do and waited for the President to respond with some solution, but it never came.
"What can we do?" Jones whispered.
"We sure as hell aren't surrendering," replied Taylor rather loudly.
"I don't see any other course of action available to us," replied Cohen.
Taylor shook his head. He c...ouldn't believe they were willing to give up so easily.
"You know the power of the Nakbe, Colonel. If we do not surrender, we will all be lost, and still the Alliance will have to surrender." Taylor shook his head once again. He ignored the Commander and turned to the President, knowing he had the last word in this grave situation.
"If you surrender to them, then all is lost." "You would rather us die than lay down arms?" Isaacs asked.
"I didn't say anything about dying. I never throw any lives away needlessly.MoreLess
"What can we do?" Jones whispered.
"We sure as hell aren't surrendering," replied Taylor rather loudly.
"I don't see any other course of action available to us," replied Cohen.
Taylor shook his head. He c...ouldn't believe they were willing to give up so easily.
"You know the power of the Nakbe, Colonel. If we do not surrender, we will all be lost, and still the Alliance will have to surrender." Taylor shook his head once again. He ignored the Commander and turned to the President, knowing he had the last word in this grave situation.
"If you surrender to them, then all is lost." "You would rather us die than lay down arms?" Isaacs asked.
"I didn't say anything about dying. I never throw any lives away needlessly.MoreLess
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