A carriage pulled by a large black stallion pulled from under a copse of trees and quickly came at his signal. The girls were loaded onto the carriage...and after a brief word with the native driving the carriage, the young man stepped back and waved to them. ‘May your journey be safe and happy ladies, and if we should run across each other please remember me fondly.’ With a smile and a quick turn the young man disappeared into the shadows between buildings as the carriage made its way back to. Mom had a few questions but they were practical ones for us once we were wed.Dad finally said, “You two seem to have planned everything out and covered the bases.” He grinned. “Son, I don’t blame you for wanting to marry Agnes. I’m just trying to figure out why she wants you.” He chuckled.Agnes said, “I’ll have my personal Viking for the rest of our lives. We’re looking forward to exploring a new world.” She grinned.I decided to keep quiet but grinned, too. After we got off the phone, Agnes and. ”Ella chuckled and shrugged, then closed her eyes. Carly slid a little closer, took a deep breath, and pressed her lips against Ella’s and kissed her, and held it for a long moment. Ella opened her eyes in surprise but Carly’s were closed. They parted, but only for a second. Carly went back for another, and Ella was ready. This second kiss was longer, deeper, and open-mouthed. When they separated Carly had a smile on her face.“Wow,” Ella said. “Where did that come from?”“I’ve wanted to do that. ‘For me, it’s all about how we use it. If we’re just going to make solar panels and sell them at Wal-Mart, I probably won’t be too interested. If we can get some of the big international organizations interested, we can do a lot of good in a lot of places. That’s what I want to see us do.’ ‘What kind of organizations are you talking about?’ I asked. ‘Habitat for Humanity, the U.N. agency that looks after the refugee camps, Doctors without Borders … those types of concerns. Ben says we could.