Instinctively she knew something was wrong and rushed to climb up to where she had last seen her mother.She climbed up to the waterfall, but couldn’... see her mother anywhere. She assumed that her mother had fallen into the waterfall, so she stepped through as well. The sight that she beheld shocked her. Neither she nor her mother had ever tried to step behind the waterfall before, and to her surprise there was a cave there, though it was well hidden by a large rock. She walked a short distance. The other ladies probably thought she was way too young for him. But Luke was thinking, Go Jim!Linda was a pretty platinum blonde, with an ample bosom and a golden tan."Everyone, this is Jessica," Luke said with a smile."Wow," was all Jim said. Linda shot him a dirty look. Luke couldn't blame the guy, he still said "Wow."Ray shook her hand and said, "So you are the Goddess Jessica. I believe that is how Luke described you."Luke was expecting a fair amount of ribbing.Jim followed with, "Out of. Her hair dangled past her shoulders in two wide auburn pigtails. She frantically flailed her head from side to side as she scanned her surroundings. ?Calm down, Monica. You have work to do.? Monica? Monica? I looked closer at the screen just as the girl turned to face the camera. Monica, my one and only child. A piece of packing tape covered her mouth, but her distinct green eyes and purple-rimmed glasses gave away her identity. A man followed her into the. "Passing Chin. Distance from surface: three miles."Next portal optional."Dahra entered the command for more information."Lat fly-by in fourteen days, without portaling. Lat fly-by in ten hours, with portaling."Dahra didn't want to sit in this ship doing nothing for fourteen days, waiting to get pulled in by Lat's gravity well. But she didn't feel up to portaling right now, either, although with the computer's help she was sure she could. She decided that she would go get some rest in her bunk.