” Then he threw off the dock lines, fired up the motor and eased out of the slip.----Sure enough, in about fifteen minutes they were in a secluded c...ve, surrounded on three sides. The shoreline was heavily vegetated, thick with mangroves. Jake dropped anchor.“We should have this place to ourselves. That’s all a nature preserve there,” he said, pointing at the trees. “And I think we might get a pretty sunset if we look southwest.” He went below to get drinks.“I caught us a fish today!” Jake. Thea hugged and kissed Henry smiling. "I had them rent me a tux. We'rehaving a second wedding ceremony just for Irene and me. I'm marryingher too, you know. Actually, I can't take credit for the idea. Lesliecalled me with it."Michelle chimed in, "Yeah, but I thought of it first." The youngersister nodded in agreement. "Connie and Clark are getting things readydownstairs for the ceremony. I hope you're not too hungry because we'renot eating until after the vows. I can't wait to see how. “Will you be my Dad?” Pippa asked as her mum was leaving the room which made her stop in her tracks and take a quick look back, I was speechless, I really didn’t know what to say, “I saw the way you were looking at Mummy” she continued but if only she knew where and why I was looking at her mum so lovingly but I had to come up with an answer, I cleared my throat just as Alice re-entered the room“Aww that’s so nice Pip but let’s just see how things pan out eh” I said as Alice handed me another. D.The clouds rolled thick over the darkening skies. Jonathan Wright studied them. His blue eyes taking in the size as well as the menacing color. It would be a strong storm, one that would take down several ships. Many were at sea this night and many would perish. He was not going to be one of them. He touched the amber stone on his right hand, twirling the ring counter-clockwise until it warmed under his command. A soft wave of heat ran through from his ring finger to his palm. Staring in awe,.