Are you to come with me, also?" I asked."Yes, my chieftain," she answered."This is Betsy, and this is Edie. They are my wives; will you aid them in se...ing after my things?" I asked."Yes, my chieftain," she answered."Edie, is there any Clan business that I need to attend to?" I asked my wife."Husband, Randa was close to Warn and knew his business. You should discuss it with her. I will listen," she said.I talked to Randa about the things that Warn was obligated to do as clan chief. It seemed. One person I met had a really good connection to high quality marijuana and magic mushrooms. What started out as buying a bag for a friend or two quickly transformed into a small but lucrative d**g dealing business. People on vacation were always looking for a little extra fun and I could make a pretty decent little side hustle out of providing it to them. I was working part time as a pizza delivery driver for a local shop and used this to my advantage. I would often pick up my supply from my. I always knew you had that little streak of exhibitionism in you. Remember the south of Spain? Remember having sex in the water in front of all those people? You are a little minx, aren’t you? You’re liking me telling you my memories of that night, aren’t you? Want some more champagne? No? Not yet? Okay. What’s for dinner? I know, I know, I’m only kidding. I’ll get back to my recollection of the party. But, before I do, why don’t you stand up and pull down those shorts. Why? Because I love. Clear?" Yes, sir." Sergeant, it is vital that you follow these orders to the letter. Our lives depend on you. Can you curb your evident disagreement with my course of action sufficiently to do that?" Yes, Colonel." This time without any pause."Very well." Igwanda took a deep breath. "Cease the interference now."The response was not quite so immediate as when Zo had begun the signal—boot-up delay, Igwanda thought—but within seconds there was a sudden change in the demeanor of the alien in front.