( 'You're sure you want to do this?' )

Laura was clad in one of her oversized oxford shirts, hair piled in a random mass atop her head, when the doorbell rang. Reaching for the stereo, she turned down the volume as she blew upward at a stray lock of hair, and grasped at the doorknob. She stopped abruptly. ( Bill Adama was standing on her doorstep... )

( It was after nine in the morning, and she was still laying in bed... )

( Laura didn't realize she was holding her breath... )

Sorry, folks. RL stuff got in the way. Class will be up in just a few minutes. ::sigh::

Laura awoke with a start at the insistent ring of the telephone, swept away by a fleeting moment of disorientation. Her mind whirled as it catalogued her surroundings: Apartment. Fandom. Earth. Must've fallen asleep at the desk -- Phone! Reaching across her desk, she snatched up the receiver. "Please tell me it's not morning already, Bill," she ( Read more... )

Entering her office, Laura automatically switched on the coffee pot behind her. As it gurgled and hissed, she lowered herself slowly into her chair. So many things going through her mind. Strangely, her visit to the clinic was chief among them.

( She'd never had any children... )

Laura sat in her office with the latest letter from Tory open on her desk, staring blankly at her computer screen. Her conversation with Bill earlier in the morning had set her thoughts adrift, wondering what had happened to the brave "Captain Apollo" who had once been her military adviser. Certainly, he had a point: Going back after the settlers ( Read more... )

Laura awoke to the insistent ring of the telephone, followed by the gravelly voice of Bill Adama. "This is your wake up call, Madam President," he said. His tone was not without amusement.

( 'What if I don't want to move?' )

Laura certainly hadn't planned on going into the office today. In fact, she'd planned to try and get a walk-in appointment at the spa -- chiefly to work out the knots currently tied into her shoulders. She hoped that doing so would help her sleep, something she had been missing quite a bit the past few nights ( Read more... )