The resulting mixture was a pale emerald color. I handed it over to her. "Try this," I said."What is it?" she asked, giving another careful sniff."An ...pple martini, also known as an appletini, although no self-respecting male would ever be heard saying that term. It's supposed to have an apple slice in it for garnish but I'm fresh out of apples at the moment."She took a small sip and her eyes lit up. "Hey, that's good," she said. She took a bigger drink. "It's really good." And it keeps the. Kim was about 5'5", with black hair, blue eyes, slender, and with the kind of smile that could light up the room. Hayley knew that she was the type that her husband found very attractive.Over the next several weeks, Steven and Craig got together often, with Steven helping him around the house as he moved furniture, painted, hung shelves, and other projects. As Steven had helped unpack, he had found several photos of Kim in a beauty pageant, and found out that she had been first runner-up as. I’ve found that I’m trying to learn more about space so I can help more.”“I was going to take you with me, if the captain didn’t have a problem with it,” Jackie said.“I don’t. Sergeant, make sure that the troublemakers in the crew know just how harsh I might punish them if I find out that Tracie here has been molested by anyone other than Jackie,” I said.“No Amy?” Tracie asked playfully. “But I like it when they demand that I attend to both of them.”I looked Jackie in the eye. “If Lance. "Were they in the blue box?" he asks and I nod," Oh, good. I hate that kind. It's the red box that I love... so don't eat those." I smile,"Alright. Lesson learned. Blue box, ok. Red box, off limits. Gotcha." "Can we talk about something?" he asks and his sudden seriousness startles me. "Sure... I'll be right back." I say and hurry into his room. I pull one of his t-shirts from his drawer and pull it on. I meet him in the living room and sit on the couch next to him. "Ok, what's up?" I ask and.