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Mérida Showdown: Matthew and T’mari Face Hostility Head On

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On June 16, 2440, Matthew Marmaduke and T’mari Th’ron faced a heated exchange with Canal Trece Nacional’s Valeria Coelho in Mérida. What began with humor and warmth quickly turned tense as questions shifted from culture to family and health. Matt defended Freehold policy with sharp candor, T’mari showed resilience under pressure, and both walked away unbent — leaving viewers divided on whether the controversy revealed more about the hosts or the guests.

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A Lord Among Stars

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At dawn, seven V’ren shuttles descend onto Missouri soil, and a coronation takes shape beneath rising sunlight. Matt Marmaduke receives the trust, blades, and oaths of alien captains—declared High Lord of the V’ren by rite of weapon, witness, and will.

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Try Not to Look So Human

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T’mari delivers her resignation and a quiet plea: how does a once-equal officer navigate love and loyalty after her bondmate becomes High Lord? W’ren listens—and answers with approval, strategy, and a reminder not to lose herself completely to Earth.

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American Girl

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On a late-night shuttle to orbit, T’mari reflects on jeans, pheromones, loyalty, and the man who called her “my American girl.” As she prepares to meet her uncle for a diplomatic briefing, her mind is still on Matt—and the human world she’s learning to want.

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Mobilization

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Matt Marmaduke only has hours to scale Missouri’s capacity for one hundred twenty thousand V’ren refugees. In a tense holotank briefing, he and General Leonard Wood trade requests, concessions, and political jabs—balancing construction gear, medical personnel, and the delicate power game that comes with being a legally neutral Freeholder.

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Dispatches from the Farm: First Contact Protocols

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As first contact unfolds at the Freehold, Matt fires off a series of terse dispatches—balancing family safety, corporate authority, and legal contingencies. From keeping his daughters out of harm’s way to activating formal protocols, these messages reveal the immediate, calculated moves behind Missouri’s first encounter with the V’ren.

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Media Access and First Impressions

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Matt pushes for a limited media tour of the V’ren ship to build public trust, navigating cultural protocol, security concerns, and a moment of unexpected personal rapport with T’mari. Cameras roll as Missouri’s first steps toward the stars take shape—measured, cautious, and just irreverent enough to stay human.

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Logistics, Medicine, and Mutual Trust

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With wounded V’ren in need of urgent care, Matt Marmaduke turns diplomacy into action. Clinics are opened, quarantine zones established, and medical teams coordinated between species. Trust is built in real time as Missouri’s infrastructure shifts into high gear—fast enough to impress even the alien doctors.

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Diplomacy and Negotiation

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In the shadow of the landed V’ren ship, Matt Marmaduke meets the alien delegation on scorched Missouri ground. What begins as formal posturing shifts to mutual trust, ending in a decisive agreement—refuge for the V’ren under his charter, and a direct line of truth between him and their chosen ambassador.

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Shadow Over Missouri

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When the V’ren ship settles across Matt Marmaduke’s northern fields, it flattens nearly two hundred acres of prime crop. The ramp lowers, and Missouri’s first alien visitor walks into the sunlight. In measured words, Matt greets her—balancing local pride, corporate authority, and a farmer’s blunt pragmatism.

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