She even included a packet of freeze dried orange juice in the breakfast one. I was about to eat the egg and corned beef packet cold, when Eve took it...from me. She disappeared into the cabin of the boat. Ten minute she returned with my packet.Helen's concoction was warm. I looked up at Eve the question in my eyes, "Engine block," she said."Damn robo slut, you are pretty damn smart," I said affectionately."Thank you carbon based slut," she replied for the first time. Then she added, "I scanned. If she stepped closer to the mirror she couldn't see the scars on her legs. She ran her fingers through her short hair and turned to see how the suit fit. It wasn't too revealing, but it hugged her butt, arguably her best asset given her height and build.She was still turning in the mirror when she heard Geneva ask through the slotted door, "What do you think?" I'll come out," Di said and steeled herself for their judgement. She kept her eyes on the ground until she stepped in front of the. I closed the door behind her, watching her enter my apartment. “Do you like?” she said spinning around. The dress was magnificent, it hugged her body tightly. It was a dark blue with glittery sequins all over it. It was very long, covering up her feet. There was long cut up the side, showing off her legs. There was also a low v shaped cut in the front showing off her cleavage. Her hair was perfect. She had gold earrings with diamonds in them. Her eyes sparkled at me. I was totally mesmerized. And to manage your expectations, Lanno, it may very well be a complete season, or several, before we solve this problem."Lanno waved a hand dismissively. "Oh, nonsense, Vanlo! With your skills, I imagine you can..."Vanlo held up a hand. "No. I cannot take your accolades, as appreciated as they are. We are dealing with something beyond my expertise, as much as it pains me to admit it."Lanno fell silent. Vanlo had always harped on Lanno that it was important to admit one's shortcomings before one.