I ensured he saw me swallow his load which wasn’t large and then kissed and licked him clean. I excused myself briefly and went into the bathroom t... get a warm wet washcloth. I then returned and sat down with him and cleaned him up. I had been a little turned off at first as he kind of smelled funny, almost like Limburger cheese, but I had put that image aside and persevered, and very well because he immediately complimented me on my talents. I took the washcloth into the bathroom, washed. I did not read the play. I ran out food before I ran out of water. The power went out and stopped coming back on. I considered leaving to find help or supplies, but the thought of what might be waiting out there stopped me. Starvation didn't seem so bad, in a certain light.If the tape hadn't worn away from the windows I might be in there still. But through a rip I saw the orange light flickering one night, and curiosity got the better of me. I stripped the tape away, and below, in the center of. " he said.I looked him in the eye and repeated, "When I said it. it was my final offer, I meant it. Don't came back tomorrow and say you will take it." I headed to the door."I want to see the color of your money first," he said.I wanted to tell him what a fuck he was. I also wanted to tell him that his wife had good sense, but what I did was pull out my wad of hundreds. "Satisfied?" I asked."You are a smart mouthed bitch, I could just take the money," he said."That my friend, would be the worst. “Ok, now is a good time to start discussing it. For a long time, I have been considering the time that we waste. We go out, harvest the raw asteroids, and then refine them down. When we think we can make a profit, we bring it back to Mars. The time it takes to go out and then come back is wasted. We have productive people sitting around doing nothing but breath air and eat food. But if we miscalculate the market, we end up risking the ship and our family.”“I plan to take the ‘Folly’ out and.