The Alien Encounter That Changed Everything

I found an alien spaceship hidden behind a shimmering rock wall after crashing through

it during a police chase. Inside were five silver craft and dead grey aliens

with technology beyond anything I'd ever seen. I grabbed a belt with strange symbols

that could make the rock face disappear and reappear. Then I remembered the Professor,

this drunk scientist I used to play poker with who once drew those exact same symbols on a napkin.

He'd worked at Area 51 on a crashed ship they could never get working. When I showed him

what I found, his hands started shaking. We got that ship operational and

realized we could rob banks invisibly, travel to space in seconds, and the government