"Well, uh..." Showers took a deep breath, lifting several folded sheets of paper from the table beside her and setting them atop the weather report. Dust could read the headline even from several feet away: “Wonderbolts Cadet Dismissed in Disgrace After Injuring Several." A black and white picture of herself was right below the title, glaring at the camera as officers of the Air Corps escorted her away. It hadn't been her most photogenic day. "Look, there's no painless way to say this."