"I guess, come ahead on." Not exactly nautical but good enough.CPO Olsen boarded, he set a smallish ditty bag on deck. "I have leave coming and I'd li...e to join this menagerie for the trip down and back. I promise I'll stay out of the way." Nope," I said, "If you're riding you're driving. Otherwise get off," Grace and I broke into gales of laughter, "Captain." I see, getting free lessons, ya think?"Niels said, "I'll pay you five hundred dollars to run us down to Chicago." He put out a hand,. And it's ok... isn't that cool?" Cool," Mo' replied doubtfully."Seeya tomorrow then, gotta go... bye."She rang off.Shari was overjoyed that her parents had agreed for her to go swimming at Mo's. She was able to say that she'd be chaperoned by her brother and they had given their consent. She knew that Kali wasn't terribly happy about her affair but she had an unexpected strong ally in Sherri. Sherri could twist her brother around her little finger, she observed, and he had sullenly complied. "The man moved back to her side and bending over she felt him working at the clamps on her tits. "This is gonna hurt," he warned her as first one clamp and then the other was removed.He was right. Jori winced as the feeling began to return to her numbed nipples. Next he began to untie and then unwind the rope around her body. As her arms came free she gratefully moved them to the front. The strain on her shoulders was one that had not numbed but had been forgotten in the excitement. She reached. The news blips that matter:Tensions run high at Merchant House stabilization meeting: The continuing spate of terrorist attacks across the Federation have caused tensions to rise in a hastily convened meeting on Terra to discuss effects on trade between Merchant Houses. While a “We’re all in this together” mantra was expected to be the theme of the meeting, with Merchant House representatives hoping to announce new trade deals to steady the House’s morale, the meeting reportedly dissolved into.