I know what it's like for an innocent virgin to face the prospect of her loss, so we tried not to upset you. Your slavery is at an end, of course."Dar...ing, all I can say is thank you so very much. You've been so kind and considerate! You've been uniformly cheerful and a joy to have around."Jan frowned and added, "That reminds me. I have a bone to pick with former-slave Cindy. I never realized what a sloppy housekeeper she was until you came. I'll have to speak to her about that."Then she added. ” He listens in on the discussions of such topics of morality, ethics, honor, love, justice, peace and the ideals of what is termed ‘good.’ For years she railed against the oath he got from her; one of service, yet not of a slave or captive, a oath of conduct – one that set her on the path to redemption, acceptance and finally the greatest of gifts she treasures – peace of mind and conscience.Despite being warned by Pele he pushed on further, wanting to understand all he could of a being such. I soon was back under the gazebo with my good friends…But something had changed; that soft collision I had with the perfect stranger was just disturbing me. So I moved inside again, climbing up the stairs. At the end of a dark alleyway, I noticed the guy standing by the window having a drink, as he looked into the empty dark street…So I intended to get a look outside by the window beside him.He look at me for a second, but it was enough to make me feel wet.I asked for his name, since I had. At a quarter before six the travelers reached the station, and found the train ready to depart. As he was about to enter it, Mr. Fogg called a porter, and said to him: "My friend, was there not some trouble to-day in San Francisco?" It was a political meeting, sir," replied the porter."But I thought there was a great deal of disturbance in the streets." It was only a meeting assembled for an election." The election of a general-in-chief, no doubt?" asked Mr. Fogg."No, sir; of a justice of the.