When Becky straightened up and hugged me again it struck me how close we were in height, and how strange it felt to hug someone like that. When you’...e 6’2′ you’re used to bending over to hug and stooping over to kiss a woman. There was no need for any of that with Becky, as she had to be close to six foot tall. The feeling was different, but wonderful too. Our bodies meshed perfectly as we embraced and Becky was grinding her body into me in a fashion that may not have been lady-like, but was. While I was doing that, the whole family, plus the Erklas, were working on making bolts. They made a few non-explosive bolts, but most were made with the explosive points. I wanted them to make as many as possible, since we would need enough to supply seven people. The loose propellent was carefully saved, along with the primers, so that I could work on the hand grenades when I had the time.We still were without the needed bows, and it looked like the best bet was for me to trade for them. We. Bloom refolded the document and put it back into his briefcase before taking out three envelopes, handing one to Eva, Eric’s mom, one to Rhonda, and the third to Eric. “Sonya left these letters for each of you. I haven’t read any of them, but I suspect they may contain some explanation for why her will is such as it is. Of course, any family member is free to contest the will, but as you are all certainly aware, Sonya was a very bright and capable woman right up to the day she died, so I doubt. In all, there were thirty-two adults to transport to the primitive colony, including boys fourteen or older. The three women between fifteen and twenty, and the seven children under fourteen, all of whom were to go to Catania, had already said their goodbyes and been transported to the waiting ship.Joe looked the crowd over, particularly Phil's oldest son, Raul. Raul was unhappy, mostly about the fact that he'd not been allowed to pack in his sidearm.Speaking to the crowd, Joe said, "I believe.