"Well, I'd certainly love to see it some time." I'll get it for you," Hans said, making his way through the main cabin to the door of the fo'c'sle, hi... cabin."Oh no," Lynn said quickly, "Please don't go to any trouble." No trouble at all. Come on." Hans opened the door to his cabin and stood to one side. "I don't think you've seen this part of this beautiful boat."Lynn hesitated. She had no desire to be alone with this powerful man in his own cabin. Hans came back to her, handed her her drink,. 'Ah! Here it is then, ' I thought to myself, just before I was swept by the magic into dark, cold unconsciousness.≈I awoke, and was alone.No cell, or courtyard to be found around me, only empty, barren ground, draped in a swirling mist that ran before an icy wind. My head hurt as I sat up, and I felt a wave of nausea, but a small thought towards the simple magics I'd been building within myself took care of both. I blinked, hard and wiped my eyes to clear the crust of dried sleep from. Ending up going to college at Georgia Tech was a bit of a fluke. I wanted to get as far away from home as I could for college. I applied to several schools around the country. I got accepted at almost every school I applied to. To narrow down the field I decided I didn't want to go to a school in a cold climate. Then I looked at the schools that were offering the best financial aid packages and finally I put the names of the remaining schools, three of them, in a box and drew out Georgia Tech.I. ’ Rebecca’s flush deepened and she didn’t know what to say to that. ‘I…uh, yeah, I am new…in town,’ she stammered as she stared up at him. For a minute neither of them said anything. Rebecca had to look away from him and hoped that he didn’t think she was a complete idiot. She noticed a blinking icon on her computer and clicked to see a new message from Mary. Please forgive Max, it read. He means well. And that was all. Mary had signed off. ‘Huh,’ Rebecca commented with a rueful smile. ‘Looks.