I told them, “Why don’t the two of you look around at all the toys and whatnot, while Greg and I go in and talk turkey with this guy.”Another ki...s and two squeals later, the girls went running inside while Greg and I sat down with Paul, to do the deal.Paul had put everything down on paper, complete with prices. He asked us once again just to be sure that we COULD indeed do the survey work. We assured him that we knew what we were doing.He said, “You know, I don’t have an exclusive agreement. None of them was easy. The only good thing about my senior English Lit class was that Nicki, Rose, Josh, Brenda, and Cassie were all in it. I cringed, though, when Ms. Hammer started the class with the question, "Why do we write?" I'd heard Nicki answer the same question in our IUSB freshman English comp class. "Besides to keep the fucking creepy things away," Ms. Hammer finished. Did she just say that? A teacher?In some ways, I think I found out more about the subject in that hour than I had. To ensure your compliance with our new agreement I will agree to let you out of your servitude in three months if you please me. If you don't I will cast you out in the street, naked." This carried real weight with her as she had no family."Do you agree?" "Yes, Mistress Margot," her reply pleased me greatly. I said nothing as Tony produced a was basin with warm water, shaving cream and a straight razor. Tony pulled a small stool up so that I could sit eye-level with Wendy's hairy. Be ready to lift the ship. I'll keep you posted." A second later Pallas streaked from the airlock and headed for the corridor where Rae and the others were walking.Rae, Jan and Sith were walking down the corridor to the primary tube assembly facility when a spidery armed tube assembly robot came rolling towards then on plastiwheels, sensors glowing a deep red."That's odd, that robot should have stopped by now..." Rae began when the machine charged, claws flailing.Rae and Jan leapt from it's.