“We’ll be done in no time.” To say I was relieved and surprised by what she said is an understatement. I was so shocked the blood rushed from m... extremities and I inadvertently loosened my grip on Sheryl’s leg. “But DON’T let go of me,” she reprimanded, “this ladder scares me!” I looked up at her and found her looking down at me with a trusting smile. She then resumed her work, reaching over to grab another hat. I felt the ladder start to move and my hand shot back onto Sheryl’s leg, this. I went to her desk and had a formal discussion and sorted out my work regarding the foreign exchange. During our conversation, we came to know that our ancestral families left in the same village and also that my family had indirect connections with her family. She took my address and phone number and wanted to meet my parents, after which she came to my place and met my parents. She was looking for a bridegroom for her beautiful sister in law and was showing interest in me. But my eyes were. “Don’t go in, don’t touch it” she hears faintly.She can’t see anything from the light blinding her.“Who’s there?” She Asks nervously.“Don’t go in, don’t touch it?” Echos within the ally“I don’t understand. Who’s there? What do you mean? What is happening? What’s the light?” She had so many questions but the closer she inched to the light the more excited she became. She felt overwhelming happiness. Maybe even arousal. The urge to move closer became hard to resist. She didn’t understand.“Don’t. I shook my head and hesitantly opened my eyes to see that I was inside a small escape pod. How? I thought that system had failed along with most of the rest of the damn systems. I rapidly decided not to concern myself with how I survived the crash, I was just glad I did. I did not remember the final moments but either way I was safely on the ground.I recalled from my training that the Bow's escape pod is a small capsule that, conveniently, encloses a pilot's seat and blasts him out of the.