”“Thank you. Did you need anything, Sir?”“…No.”“Well I need to finish this up.”“Ok…” Stan said and walked away unsatisfied by th... terms of his imagination. Lunch time came and he stalked her for his opportunity to speak with her alone. The only time he found was when she was warming up some dish.“Can we talk?” “I rather not.”“I just need to know what happened the other night.”“Exactly what you saw.”“I almost saw you die.”“I’m here and very well alive.”“I just want- ““Leave it Stan. I gave you. " Then she left the store. When Friday night arrived Robert got home, he showered and shaved then he put on his best suit and he got into his car and he drove to April's house. When he got to her house he got out of his car and he walked up to her front door then he knocked on the door politely.10 minutes later April came out of the front door wearing a very bright blue dress after locking her front door she put her keys in her purse, then she put her arm around Robert and they walked out to. "We grinned at each other and nodded at Sally."Is pumpernickel okay?"We told her pumpernickel would be fine."Fries?" she asked again.We nodded. She took our menus and left to hand the order to the older waitress who had seated us. She was back in seconds with two steaming cups of coffee."What's there to do here?" I asked.Sally was not tall. She shifted her weight to her right foot, stretching her uniform to the side."There's not much. We work and go to the beach. That's about it." Are we. "Holly, celestial navigation isn't something you pick up in five minutes," he said. He liked her name. It reminded him of the North of Home planet. Tyr, being a cold world had been settled largely by Scandinavians fleeing the all embracing governments at home. The government knew everything you did, and taxed it. That wasn't really true, Jan supposed, legally. Everything was owned by the government and they decided how much you could keep of what you had earned. Those who had fled to the stars.