"Would you care to join us?" I asked, thinking it the friendly thing todo, my intellect regained."I don't want to interrupt your studying, I still rem...mber how focusedI had to be to finish everything they threw at me. You will need allthe quiet time you can get. Perhaps this weekend we could hang out, atthe recreation room if you all are going?" Megan suggested sooffhandedly.I looked at Lidia who regarded Megan as if she were simply anyone else.I knew right then there was no way Lidia was. And after boot camp , to add the cherry on top, I got stationed at a rapid deployment base in Southern Georgia Ya'll! Lol I lost my virginity there after consuming to much SOCO, but that is the funniest story you will hear out of me! Like a MASTERCARD moment, priceless! But that will. be the next story! So I bought my first car. Pontiac Grang Am, joined the bull riding team on base, and I was drinking the the hell out of some sweet tea. Lol. I'm a dancing fool so I learned how to 2 step so I. And in the aviation world, it’s got a certain cachet.”“Lots of cachets. I think ag pilots are pretty cool, and I don’t even want to think about the military.”“You. Fit. Got a degree. Smart. You could give ‘em a call...”“Oh, yeah, let’s see how that plays with the guy up the hall. ‘Baby, I just joined the Marines.’ No, I’m hopelessly committed to being where HE is.”The guy made me SWEAT. We went through the simulator, and there was NEVER a normal flight on it. I lost engines on run-up, on. I grabbed you and took you home.”“Leanna,” I cried.“Mom, you wouldn’t wake up. He must’ve put too much of whatever it was. I called 911, I was freaking out. I didn’t want to lose you too,” Leanna said.“The ambulance rushed you here, they pumped your stomach. But you still didn’t wake up. You’ve been here asleep for almost two days.”“Fat Rob. I didn’t go, I mean, he and I didn’t,” I was putting the pieces together.“No. I’m so glad I saw him slip something into your drink. If I hadn’t.