Jim went back to the bank when the two week leave was over. It didn't take long for him to get back into the same routine. Lupe had done well in his a...sence and the system had functioned fine while he had been gone. She was still so excited about Baby Jesus, who she had taken to calling Jesse. It seemed to Jim that not a day passed without the baby reaching some new milestone. He was happy for Lupe's happiness, but wasn't really able to mount much enthusiasm himself about the baby. To him, the. Her appearance resembled a friend of my mom’s, Tripti Aunty, difference was my mami was more traditional looking and always wore a saree instead of a salwar, that’s more common in the cities.Tripti Aunty was naturally good looking and I had a crush on her in the beginning when I miscalculated her age. That meant the same accolades applied for my mami, only that her movements were more restricted. However the scorching heat in the village had led way for more freedom for her as she didn’t wear. Then she grabs my hand and we head to the store. Megan starts to look around. I ask the clerk if Brynn is in. A moment later a feisty redhead comes out from the back. Upon seeing me, she runs over and gives me a bit hug.“Kyle, oh my, I didn’t expect to see you. How are you?”“I’m doing ok now, thank you. I need your help. See that cute blond over there?” Brynn glances over and back to me. “That’s Megan, she is starting a new job and needs a professional wardrobe. I have figured for a while that. “Aye, Sir Thomas! There’s no better sailor alive in the Navy!”Pellew was a man who was thoroughly revered both by his officers and by the ratings from the time he took his first command in the Nymphe frigate. Even now in his late fifties, he still displayed all the traits that had made him a hero to the navy but also to the public.The excitement slowly died down again, and the officers and crew of HMS Clyde resumed their routine tasks. Once Eckleson had returned to Wolverine, Thomas had flag.