Hell, your vessel was quite fast for a freighter so even pirates wouldn't have been too hard to handle. What you hadn't expected, though, was a catast...ophic systems failure leaving you stranded in space with nearly no propulsion and a barely functioning life support system.Despite fighting valiantly to keep your ship running, it eventually became apparent to you that the vessel was dead and that if you did not change your situation soon, you would be too. It was about this time that your. I try to lean forward to kiss her skin but the wrenching pain in my shoulders reminds me I can’t. Then suddenly you’re in my face, shouting at the top of your voice, “Do not attempt to touch her, she is not for you, she is mine. Do you understand?” ‘Yes, Sir!’ My voice is small and like a whisper in comparison. The silence that follows is deafening, all three of us holding our breath. You stare into my eyes for what must have been barely seconds but felt like hours. You lean right in, spit in. ’ And with a wink, he exited the room, closing the doors behind him. ‘Taylor, do you know who I am?’ began Sir Glen softly. She shook her head quietly. ‘I am Sir Glen, and this is my free companion, Laurie.’ He rested his hand on Laurie’s shoulder. ‘Hello.’ She stammered, Laurie could see Taylor still trembled. ‘Come, join us and we can talk.’ Taylor followed Sir Glen’s hand to sit in front of him, and she followed with some initial hesitation. ‘I won’t go into detail of our conversation Leif.. The meal, accompanied by another bottle of wine, followed. When we’d finished the meal we sat in the lounge, talking and savouring the wine. Jessie said she loved wine and had been encouraged to drink sensibly by her parents from the age of thirteen. I don’t think her parents would think that two bottles was sensible, but they were on holiday anyway.While we talked, I told her that I’d always thought that she was very pretty and now thought she was a beautiful young woman. This seemed to please.