CH 62
Later that morning, Jackwalked into Sam's room with tray in hand, he put it on the bed next to Sam then he sat on the edge of the bed looking at her as she sleeps. He bend over and gave her a morning kiss, when he moved back he look in to her blue eyes
"Morning" he said
"Morning Jack, what time is it?"
"After seven"
"Why did you wake me up for?"
"Breakfast in bed for starts and when you finish breakfast you can have a quick shower cause you my sweet are getting pampered this morning at the broadmoor hotel where your auntie and uncle is. They will take you back to your dorm so you can pick up your cap and gown"
"What about you Jack, aren't you coming?"
"Don't worry I'll be there, an airmen picking me up at eight thirty to take me back to Petersons so I can get my truck, then I'll be heading to the university"
"Ok, what time is the limo will be here?"
"Half an hour so" he stood up and made the tray move.
Sam quickly sat up and arranges her pillows then the tray was on her lap. Sam saw there was bacon, eggs grill tomatoes, toast and orange juice
"Wow thanks Jack"
"Any time, so eat up" he gave her a kiss before walking out of the room.
Sam ate her breakfast then she got up and relieved herself then she had her shower and gotten dress and folded up the quilt, then pick up the tray and walked down stairs to see Jack in the kitchen cleaning up. Sam gave him a kiss
"Thank you Jack"
"Your welcome" then they heard the limo pull up
"Well your ride is here" they went to the door where Sam put her shoes and jacket on then she opens the door then she gave Jack a kiss
"Don't be late"
"I won't Sam"
"Ok, oh my other Jacket and stuff is at Peterson"
"I'll take care of it now go"
She gave him a kiss before running dorm to the limo when she got to the door she wave to Jack which he did in return then she got in and the door close. Jack watches the limo pulled away then he walkedinside and shut the door.
When Sam arrived at the hotel her auntie was waiting for her, they both hug,
"Hi Sam, how are you feeling?"
"A little tired"
"I bet, Jack called and said you were on your way" they walk down to where the spa is
"Ok where Uncle Phillip?"
"Swimming"
"I should of guest" Tracey laugh
"Come on we both are getting pampered and I'm looking forward to the expense"
"Auntie you going to love it, trust me"
"I do Sam"
"How hope doing?"
"She growing up so fast, just like her father"
"And who her father?"
"The one who got your attention"
"Oh him, what was his name?"
"Thunder"
"Why that name?"
"Cause there a white bit on his back leg that look like a lightning bolt so we name him thunder"
"Ah"
They talk till they stop at the reception desk and gave the women their names then they walk into the next room where they were getting manicure, petecure, faecal done, and hair done. They were in there for over an hour.
When they were finished and thank the staff they left and walk down to the reception desk to see Phillip there waiting for them
"My, my don't you two look beautiful this morning"
"Morning Uncle Philip"
"Morning Sam, shall we" after they hug.
They walk out to the waiting limo then they got in and headed to the university. They talk on the way there Sam told them what her professors told her. They were proud of what she has done and achieve at a young age.
When the limo stop they got out and saw the girls from the dorm looking out the windows and was a shock to see Sam getting out. They walk in side and Sam said hi to the girls as she walked up the stairs to her room. When she got there
"Shield off" then she unlock her door and walked inside
"Well this is my room" they look around her room then back at her. They watch her get her cap and gown out of the closet and she put it on then she turn and look at them
"Well what do you think"
"Sam you look great"
"Thanks" she looks at her watch
"We better get going" then they walk out of her room and she locked the door
"Shields on"
Then she turns and follow them down stairs and outside and they got back into the limo and they drive over to the main hall where the graduation was being held. When they got there and got out. They walk into the hall where it was warmer for them.
"Auntie, uncle you better go and get your seats, I'll be there" she thumb a room next to the hall
"Ok see you after your graduation"
"Sure"
Then she turned and walked to the door and walk in to see all the others there. There was a woman getting them sorted out so they would be in alphabetical order. Since sam knew her sport she went to the ladies room to relieve herself then wash her hands then she returns back to her spot. When it was time the double doors open and they all walk out one by one.
Sam looks around and was a shock to see Jack and all of his teammates and others there in there dress blue. When Sam reach her seat, she was smiling. When everyone sat down the professors gave everyone a short speech on how proud they were with the students. Then it times for the students to get their diploma. When Sam's name was called out
"Samantha Carter PHD on biology and physics"
Sam shook the principal hand as he gave her, her diploma then she walked along and down stairs and back to her seat. When everyone received their diploma and they were all sitting down, the principle turn to everyone who was there?
"Congratulations to you all, there is one finial award for the most outstanding graduating student of 1982. This student has worked hard to get to where she is today, she has gone out of her way to help her classmates whom been struggling in areas, she taken extra classes so she could graduated a year early. This student is a straight 'A' with the highest exam and test score in university history and she also the youngest student at the age of thirteen" he look down at Sam then back to everyone else
"With out future a do the most outstanding graduating student of 1982 is Samantha Carter"
He fingers her for her to go to him. She stood up and walked to the steps just as every one clap and cheer Sam on. When she was standing next to the principle just as every one quieten down. Sam looked at Jack who got a big grin on his face.
"Samantha Carter is also the two times Colorado state karate champion, she also the youngest qualified first aid instructor and she at the moment still studying to he PHD in computer sciences and science engineering and her doctor degree in theory astrophysicist. Samantha has also in the past two years received three high civilian medals for saving air force personal, all I know is that what she did is classified" then he look at Sam
"Samantha Carter congratulations and we will be looking forward to seeing you next year" Sam nodded, he pass her the certificate award
"Would you like to say something"
"Sure" he steps a side and Sam stepped up to the microphone.
"In the last two years since I started here has been the craziest time for me. I know I don't mingle, party like you guys do and I know that every time you see me I got my nose in a book or I'm writing. I'm also pleased that I was able to help those who needed help and I'm pleased that they were able to be here getting their diploma. I'm proud of you, all of you. Whatever your dreams are, I hope that they will come true. Congratulation to you all graduation classes of 1982"
Every one clap then all took their caps off and throw them in the air Sam turn to her professors with a smile on her face then she walked down stairs just as everyone started to mingle. Sam work her way over to Jack and they both hug
"Sam I'm proud of you"
"Thanks Jack what with the suit"
"We were order to" sam frond
"By whom"
"By me" Sam turn around to see the chief of staff there smiling
"Sir, this is a surprise"
"Yes it is and congratulation"
"Thanks so you're here for my graduation or something else?"
"Both" Sam raised an eyebrow
"Oh"
"To give you this in person"
He passed Sam an envelope Sam saw the presidential seal on it. She passed her two awards to Jack then she open it up and pulled out a letter and open it and read it then her eyes widen then she look up at the chief of staff
"I'm in shock"
"Sam what is it?" Jack asked she turn to him
"I'm fully qualified air force pilot and if I want to go flying any time I can so long as I keep my yearly hours up"
"Sam that is wonderful news"
"Yes it is and that not all, I'm also receiving one million dollars tax free for what I have done in the past two years but I can't get it till I'm eighteen. It a thank you for saving you guys and the others lives" Jack hug her and gave her a kiss
"Sam that is wonderful news"
"It shocking" then she turned to the chief of staff
"Tell the president, thank you and I'll keep up the good work"
"I'll pass it on to him"
"Ok, well what next guys?"
"Photos Sam"
"Photos" Sam looked at them all
"Well ok where?"
"Up front, shall we"
They walk up to the front where the photographer is waiting for them There was a lot of photos taken of Sam with the ones who were there including Mark. When all the photos were taken and the guy was gone
"So what happens now?" Phillip asked sam smile
"First I'll take care of my cap and gown, then we can head over to the main dining hall for lunch after that they're a party being held at the 'currigan exhibition hall'"
"Who is paying for this party Sam?" Jack asked
"Us students are, we have all been putting money together each week, we have been giving it to one of the professor and he keeps a record of it and he found a great hall for us all and book it and the rest of the money has gone on food. Drinks and of cause a DJ for the music, so we all can have fun families and the ones here included"
"Sounds good to me" they all agree
"So shall we"
They all walk outside and got into their cars and trucks then they follow the others to the dinning hall. Jack took Sam back to her dorm so she could get a few things sorted out then they left and headed to where the others were. Once they have park Jack truck they got out and walkedinside.
When they walk into the hall Sam walk over and pass her cap and gown back, then she sign the return papers. She then walked over to Jack and they went and mingle and they both got something to eat and drink. They were there for three hours before they left to go to the hall in town.
When Jack found a parking spot close to the entrance he took it. They got out and walked to the door and waited for the others to arrive. When they did they walk in and down to where the party was being held, when they walk in the door there was people everywhere.
The music was playing while people were taking, eating and drinking. There was a table and chairs everywhere. They walked over to where a portable bar is and got a drink, then they went and talked to some of the students and parents there.
At seven o'clock that evening, dinner was served. They all had tomato soup for starts, then roast beef with yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, peas, beans and gravy for the main. Then they had hot steam pudding with hot custard, whip cream and ice cream for the ones who wanted it.
There were jugs of water and orange juice on each of the tables for the ones who wanted to have some during their dinner. After dinner everyone relax for an hour before they started getting up to dance.
The first few songs were slow songs, which Jack and Sam dance to. Then later on the party disco songs started which everyone was having a wonderful time. It was just after one when Jack and Sam left to go home. Phillip and Tracey left just after midnight.
When Jack and Sam arrived home, they both were tired since it was a long day for them both. Jack gave Sam a kiss goodnight before they went to their rooms.
