.. I think I’ve been in love with you for a long time,” she blurted out. That surprised me. Then again, maybe it shouldn’t I’d been feeling cl...ser and closer to her for months. I could feel my face stretch into a grin.“I’m really sorry I’m not there for dinner.”“If you get lonely, all locked up there by yourself, you can call me anytime.”“Thanks. I should get started figuring out a way to get out of here. I’ll talk to you later, okay?”“Yeah. Later.”Oh, yeah. Later.I needed to get out of this. Thank God! Angela had come through! After all these weeks of waiting for something, the girl had done it! Splendid girl! True grit through and through! There was one young woman who stood firm and strong in the great tradition of her race! Pity she hadn't joined the Army, though! If the Brigadier had but known it, all four captives had had a hand in this deliverance! None of them were rubbish!He was on the radio at once. But the radio was down. Of course it was! He had been warned of this. Only. " Cor answered."You cannot let them walk about loose like that, they must be controlled." They are." I said."We understand they are trained to follow you without reins, but they must be directly controlled while in the city." The first guard said."They are." I repeated. "Slider, turn around and walk back to that flower box underneath the window with the blue sashes and pick me out the yellow tulip."Slider of course did exactly what I asked him to do, and did it without hesitation."I see!" The. Things have gone very well for me at work. I have been promoted several times and now I run the technical half of the company. We are a small electronics firm specializing in computer components. I managed to get them built and my boss sells them. He's one heck of a salesman and is always after me to increase production. I like that since I have a profit sharing plan as part of my compensation package.Personally it couldn't have been better too. Ann, my wife of four years is a real sweetheart,.