Senator Allen’s death was declared to be by natural causes, and the Coroner’s officer closed the case. Hopefully, it would be forever over. Some o... us went to the Cop Bar that evening. I had to sit for a while in the Command Group’s table with the Chief and Fire Chief Eugene Gillem, who told me he was retiring at the same time Chief Griswold was, at the end of the year. Chief Gillem was a longtime leader of the Fire Department, and he’d be missed by his Force just as much as Chief Griswold. "Hi, Peggy? It's Rolf. I was just calling," he paused remembering he was being recorded, and not wanting to say anything her parents might object to."Um, calling to see how you and Kathy were doing."Peggy picked up the phone. "Rolf? Hi. How are you?" Doing good Peggy, Be doing a lot better if I could see you tonight, though."Peggy's legs melted under her and she flopped down on the couch, dragging the base of the telephone off the coffee table and onto the floor with a low thud."What was that?". The second problem was Eddie’s somatic connection with the ship. To allow Eddie to control the new drive, and to make sure that Eddie wouldn’t let the drive be taken by the Sa’arm, the Confederacy (that is to say the Darjee) had modified Eddie’s soma, or his internal conception of himself. After they were done, Eddie didn’t live in the ship, Eddie didn’t even drive the ship. Eddie WAS the ship. He really thought of its sensor suite as his ‘eyes,’ and its sub-light and hyperspace engines were. Frankie's boobs would press against Roy's back as the hairbrushfell again and again against Roy's miserably scarlet buttocks as hard or harderthan Mummy had ever whipped him with the same brush! Frankie laughed as she went to her bedroom to change into the blacksatin bra and panty set that always drove Roy so wild. My God,sometimes shethought he was hotter for her in that outfit than when she was naked! Not thatshe was naked around Elroy that much these days. As Frankie attached the.