” That was something my dad loved to say whenever I came to him with a problem. Well, Frank Specter standing in my doorway while there was a copy of...me sleeping on the bed was a curveball that missed the bat altogether and hit me straight in the nuts.Let me describe the most ridiculous situation I had ever experienced in my life until then. My kind-of-best-friend/friend-I-had-known-for-the-longest-time, Frank (this is the last time I describe him this way, I promise) was standing at the door of. Roger was what one might call a ‘go-getter.’ His eagerness about life and every facet of it poured from every pore of his handsome body, and later she learned that eagerness plus his competence in engineering, computers, and technology had allowed him to develop a thriving software company that he wanted to see attain an international presence.He hoped that Amber would be joining him for the trip and the journey he was on; she confirmed that she would. Over drinks, the new couple went into. There were barely a hundred missiles, and the Terrans were well familiar with the tactic. Beyond the minefield, the remaining ships of the Genevan Navy waited. The frigates were poised to pounce from behind the arriving ships, while the scouts formed a defensive screen for the transports. If a single Terran corvette got through to the transports, they could pound the defenseless leviathans to scrap.The Genevans had no hope of stopping four cruisers in a stand-up battle with their remaining. She goes into the hall and then enters the guest room with its full wall of mirrors, switching on a lamp and walking over to admire herself. The dog follows, jumping up onto the futon and staring at little Leora. She runs the fingers of both hands through her long, straight hair, tossing it about a bit. She always has fun with her hair. "Pretty," she thinks, "I'm so pretty," and smiles.Then she frowns, pouting as she thinks of how long it has been since Paul has loved her body. Is it a week? It.