He looked to the east past Devarim's boat and to the yellowish and pink horizon. A bit of stormy weather coming up, perhaps by the time the god of the...dusk Shalim arrived, there would be a fierce storm. Hannibal wondered if they would find a good harbor at the island before them, or would they be safer off riding out the storm at sea. He began to pray again as he considered his options.As his eyes idly watched the eastern glow, his mind drifted back four years ago, to the terrible wrath of. See my dad always goes hunting the week before thanksgiving, and last fall my bother took time off to go with him. Connie being between jobs came to stay with us, as the men folk went hunting, that's the way she put it. Anyway I had just turned 18 but my dad wouldn't let me go hunting just because I kind of wiped out mother's car, I rolled it twice. I was making up for lost time with Connie with dad and my brother gone when Friday come around, I skipped my last two classes to spend more time. ‘Oh no, honey, you get the rope and the swinging. I know I can handle your weight and I know you love it on top.’ He wiggled his eyebrows at her seductively. ‘You’d enjoy every minute of it.’ Mia couldn’t help but think she probably would and she felt a flush heat her cheeks. She bent, hiding her face from Aidan and grabbing the rope that was under their seat. She thrust it against his rock hard abs. ‘Keep imagining, Romeo. I’m no Juliet.’ ‘Maybe I’m tired of Juliets,’ he said softly so that. Home was an old farmhouse owned by my grandparents. We lived there as and when dad's postings allowed, but got to see a fair bit of the world as well. David and Camilla lived nearby. They studied law and I studied engineering. They went into practise from college and I went into the Navy as an engineering officer.I had intended to make the Navy my career, but then the Berlin Wall came down. The government decided to cut back on the armed forces and asked for volunteers for early release, I.E..