..cause we've only been together for a few weeks?" So?" ................um......" I had nothing. There really wasn't one reason I could come up with t...at made me think it was a bad idea. I loved her company. It meant we could be together at night. If things went well with her and Emma it would be best for that AND it would mean that I would see more of Emma."OK....move in."She jumped off the bed and into my arms. She wrapped her legs around my waist and gave me a huge hug and kiss. She jumped. I'm helping him up the stairs."Instantly his mother answered in a worried tone, "Is everything all right? Simon?" I'm okay, Mum. It's just that I had physio today and I shouldn't have stayed on my feet for so long afterwards. I'll be fine." I'll get him settled, Mrs. Cook," Caroline insisted, and Jackie Cook, wise woman that she was, asked no further questions.They hobbled into Simon's room and with Caroline's aid he collapsed into his chair. They both took a breather, then Simon asked for some. "At the Sweethearts homestead the coverall smocked troops worked quickly but ever so carefully. The engines of the Jolly Duster whined as its underbelly began to pump. The flexing tube ran to a triple sealed valve; the deadly agent beginning its long journey along the arrow straight alien tunnel.Inside the ship the corridors were full of commuting bugs. They were getting ready for take off. Jackie kicked and screamed as she was almost carried along above then like she was stage diving at a rock. She had moved in with Tony only ten days before, into the house he shared with his mother, Felicity. The house was like a palace, or so it seemed to her. It was a large modern detached building, in its own grounds, three storeys high, with a large garage beneath, which also housed the gym, and sauna. It was a far cry from where she had lived with her parents. Her parents hadn’t wanted her to leave, mainly because it was her that did all the cleaning and cooking. Her good for nothing father.