" With a bigger bed in it, I understand," Ally said laughing, and Marcus managed to smile and blush at the same time."I was just thinking how it doesn...t feel like home because Hope and Shawna aren't staying here." They aren't?" Ally's brow wrinkled and she took a step back. "Look, I'll go put the kettle on while you get your bags unpacked, and then you can tell me what's going on, if you'd like." Sure."Unpacking his bags was deliberately uncomplicated. Within the suitcase he'd separated items. You pick up your dumbbells and start to do some light weights. As you lift the dumbbells above your head you glance in the mirror and watch me lift my weights. You look at my arms lift the large weights of the floor and the flex of my muscles as they take up the strain. You see my shoulder muscle shift as the weights go above my head and my biceps bunch under strain. My gym top is tight and you lose yourself watching the muscles of my body move the heavy weights, easily moving the weights up. I made sure to scrabble back in front of her quickly, bowing my head. She reached down, leaning in front of me, probably hoping to provoke me into taking things into my own hands again, as she slid a hand over my balls, nails scratching at the skin before digging in. With my sharp gasp of breath, and pained look, she whispered to me.“I am not doing this to please you. I have not told you to move, so you don’t. When I want your tongue for something, I’ll tell you…”“Yes…ma’am.” I stuttered. He even resented the Navy’s part in the Philippines’ defense but knew he needed them. On my timeline, I think he was secretly pleased they did so poorly in some of the battles.Item Five. Getting it all to the Philippines in time, and having the ability manufacture arms and ammo locally, once we were cut off from resupply. I had my small fleet of LSTs, cargo ships, oilers, and transports on their way by July. One of my cargo ships made a stop at Kauaʻi to offload my surprise. I also left a small.