” If I could do some emergency maneuvers right now I absolutely would, but we needed to get the hell away and a short FTL jump somewhere, anywhere e...se at all, was a lot more interesting than hanging around trying to dodge close-range Sa’arm fire and duke it out with a whole enemy fleet.“Conn, Sensors. Golden Arrow FTL drop to port!”“GOLDEN ARROW GET THE HELL OUT OF HERE!” I shouted. If we were fucked, they were doubly so. They were a much bigger target, much easier to see, and like us also had. Then we’ll sort out those who would like to go with them from those who are happy to stay behind and let our volunteers make their decisions, and finally we will all leave and allow you to continue with your party.”Jimmy and his mother had been moving steadily away from the entrance as the Lieutenant had been talking, now they came to a halt and waited to see what happened.“Sergeant Culpepper, if you please.”“Sir, according to our scans we have six volunteers in the uhmm,” the Sergeant glanced. That was the reason that he moved us from north of Albany to that place.There were eight of us when we left Lake George in the spring of 1803 but Grandpa died along the trail and little Eddie died soon after arriving here. That left Mom and Dad, Billie and Sadie, and Carly and I. We were able to get a log cabin built before winter, a supply of firewood stacked close by, and plenty of meat preserved. We were better off than most.Our cabin had but one room with three beds, a fireplace, and a. ” How could I refuse? We hopped in a taxi to take us to her flat in Mayfair, just off Grosvenor Square. During the ride, she snuggled close and began to slowly kiss me. At one point, I think her hand wiped across what was starting to become a bulge in my trousers. She waited while I paid the fare and then grabbed my hand, and together we scurried into the building. As soon as we entered the small lift, her arms wrapped around me and she began kissing me much more passionately. We broke off when.