” Susan responded, hesitating. “I think I want to experience it again.” Dalias’ voice caught in her throat. She struggled to form the words…...“I… I, want that too.” And the phone went dead in her ear. The persistent knock on her apartment door roused Dalia from her fitful dream. She pulled on a silk summer robe and made her way thru the darkness to the continuing sound. Her eye to the peephole, she saw Susan looking back at her. The door swung open, almost as if it had done it itself. “Hi,” she. Laurel surrounded Sandy’s nipple with the punishing pressure of her teeth that she increased until pain began to take the place of pleasure, her tongue then lightly brushing across her nipple in order to soothe away the pain she had caused. Laurel alternated between both breasts as she held on tightly to Sandy’s wrists, her breath searing into her skin as she suckled her nipples suggestively between her lips. Sandy arched her back and pressed her left breast wantonly into Laurel’s hot mouth,. Kali did not slow her rhythm, her hand began to sting and she imagined the sting Claire felt. The rhythm continued and the girls breathless gasps became little cries of pain, tinged with the familiar edge of pleasure. With each blow she felt her lover’s body flex against her legs, her naked breasts brushing the side of her thigh. Kalie delivered the final pair of slaps at full force the second striking before Claire’s gasping cry had fully left her mouth. She felt the girls weight as the. The idea was, after he returned, the Earth would receive visual confirmation in another ten years when the signal reached Earth. It was designed to reinforce for everyone how phenomenal the distances were.The majority of his ship was dedicated to the massive beacon and the power cells to operate it. There wasn’t much need for life support since he was only expected to be gone a matter of minutes. Generating enough illumination to be visible ten light years out required a tremendous power.