We kept a fleet of fifteen Capital Class ships, five Clovis Class ships, and a growing number of Duchess Class ships in the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea,...and Western Pacific Ocean. The Clovis Class ships usually picked up cargo from or delivered cargo to our Capital Class ships that then plied inland waterways from the Cape of Good Hope to China, or to the Duchess Class ships that visited smaller ocean ports. Clovis tasked each Governor with getting their own troops to their assigned section of. ”By now the Jeep was warmed up nicely, and Malcolm, Anita, and John had opened their coats up. Surprisingly, Caroline kept hers zipped up. John, sitting behind Malcolm, could see her through the gap in the bucket seats. Not only did Caroline unbuckle her seat belt, she then pulled her arms inside her coat. Even Anita noticed when Caroline started to squirm and rustle under the down-filled parka.“Caroline, what are you doing?” she asked.“You’ll see,” said Caroline, continuing to squirm.John. . and a little past. It exposed the coral reef and several old wrecks.The road kept going up and it seemed like a good idea for us to do the same ... so we did.Then the mountain jerked ... sideways ... the whole island was moving ... really fast. It was hard to catch a breath ... like a vacuum in the place where the island wasn't ... but had been.Offshore ... the water turned dark and began to boil. Denizens of the deep were being cooked on the spot ... we kept moving up.There was a cave .... " Jayne walked, no, strutted over to the bed and stood before Carol. She embraced her and they kissed. It was a different kiss, she thought. Carol hugged her so tight, like she was afraid of letting go for fear she would lose her. Her kiss was equally emotional, and when they broke it Jayne could see tears welling up in Carol's eyes. "Don't say anything," she whispered to Carol. "I'm feeling the same feelings but we can't say anything in front of Robert. The time isn't right." Carol's heart.