“What else is there dad?” Tony asked.“The Navy computer modeling says we are going to experience a 23% loss of our ships.” John looked very sa..., “If you guys get hit with 4 or more battleships with support fighters, then you will also may see some losses.”“Dad, we have shown these computer estimates wrong before. I trust God, I also trust US.” Tony looked sure of himself.“I hope your right son. I defiantly hope you’re right.” John smiled.All the ships that were in the pipeline in the US and. It meant nothing. He was well aware that they all owed their considerable income to the Bursar's acumen. He seemed to have an eye for the right girls, choosing those that were natural submissives, even when they were not aware of it, and so far he had only once been wrong. John supposed that it must be revealed in the first interviews which all entrants had with the Bursar when first arriving at the college and he wished he were a fly on the wall to hear the questions.'I think she's coming on. "You always say that when you know I can't get to you!" she thought back, laughing."What's wrong?"I asked, sensing her melancholy mood."Oh. I always feel sad when I have to leave Twin Springs. Especially if I don't have any idea of when I'll be returning," she thought back."Well, if it's any consolation; I'll be back there in a couple of weeks, for Sandy. And for Rose and Eve, remember?" I thought."Oh, yeah! I had forgotten," her mood lightened immediately. "How long will you stay?" I don't. The kind of women heattracted all through high school, well let's say they were a good argumentfor investing in Clearasil stock. But still he was trying to get the place to look more attractive. Thatmorning he went to a local flea market and picked up some type of ancientbottle that was encrusted with multicolored stones. He thought it wouldmake a nice vase to put flowers in and give the room a sense of beauty itnow lacked. It was a bit dirty from sitting on the vendor's table outsidefor.