It is coming from the North, that is not good, he thought. The devils had set up colonies in the North. They didn't care that these lands had been cla...med for Spain. Even the Pope himself had approved this claim. His hope was that the other ship hadn't seen them yet. He knew he was taking a change setting out earlier then the other ships, but his cargo was most important for he carried the Lady Maria de Martinez, niece of the King of Spain.He ordered his ship to change course to the South, to. She evenstarted having me order all of our needs through a local purveyor.. Veryexpensive, but worth it, according to her.She also started bringing me home big boxes of chocolates. I have aterribly sweet tooth, and tried to take it easy with them. When she'd beat home, however, she'd press them on me unrelentingly.. and I'd succumb.I'm not big, and really don't have a tendency to gain weight, butgradually I started to get plump. Then the teasing started.She'd call me her little "Softbody". I go up or I go down. My doors open, one or more people step out, one or more people step in, my doors close. I go up or I go down. Repeat ad nauseam.The Humans who ride me are almost always adults. I have noticed that the females generally have partially-bare legs, and their feet are often set at an unusual angle because of a short stick underneath the back of each foot.There are periods of time where almost no one makes use of my services. In those periods, I simply rest and wait until I am. Margaret called in sick the following day. She arranged for the older woman who lived next door to baby sit for her while she shopped for all the things she would need to care for her 'new baby from God.' She told the woman that she was taking in a foster child and would probably need her to baby sit for her for several months, during the day while she worked. Margaret set up a nursery in her spare bedroom.The next morning she went to work and found out that the parents had died from injuries.