I consoled her for a while, and she seemed to have felt better after a while. We kept talking about our lives.At around 10 PM, the bus stopped at a pl...ce for dinner. I woke up Sid and went for dinner with Swetha. I introduced them to each other. Since Sid is great with words, he could make her laugh her heart out in no time. After a nice dinner, we went back to the bus.As Sid was leaving to his berth, Swetha hugged him and thanked him for his words. We went on to our berth, closed the curtain,. There were several small gangs, mostly on the third floor, whose outside affiliations, if any, I never learned. I suspected the national gang networks used Ida-Watts as a recruiting center for their prostitution and drug-traffic rackets on the outside.The administration knew all about the gangs and tolerated them, so long as the gang truce prevailed. We were to settle our differences among ourselves, and for the most part we did. So long as this prevailed, the gang system was a source of. What happened to you was very serious." I think I'll recover faster than they expect. Speaking of tests, I don't want any tests of my head. That's a complete no-go area, okay?" Ahh, they might have to Mark. They told me there's a possibility of brain damage." Let me check." I closed my eyes for half a second, reopened them, then said, "My brain says it's not damaged. It also resents the implication that anyone thinks it might be, and it says they're pooh-pooh heads. Hang on, I'm getting another. The boat shoes came off at the door. I poured two glasses of wine and we sat on the sheltered deck, watching the sun go down. I kissed the back of her hand and said, ‘With your talent, you could have found a lot better deal than me to advance your sailing.’ She had dark eyes to go with the black hair, and they sparkled in the last sunlight. ‘I’m not so sure of that. Brian said you could teach me a lot.’ ‘I’m just building the summer sailing calendar. Do you want to stick around after dinner and.