When I was doing my engineering, I used to stay in private hostel and obviously they had a maid. I dint have any feeling for her at first because she ...was old. . Like above 40. So I dint have much interest in her. But one day when I sleeping bunking my classes someone knocked my door so lazily I woke up n opened the door, maid. She was there to clean my room so I just gave some space for her to move in n start cleaning. Then I went to my bed and sat watching her tiding up the room, she was. After a good story’s worth of climbing Ebony slowed her pace to a careful crawl, taking in and remembering each foot and handhold for the journey down. Some climbers would have preferred a long rope and a crossbow to shoot up a grappling hook, but Ebony had seen firsthand companions fall prey to the alert that might set off to anyone waiting above. Much better to sneak up and surprise anyone or anything laying in wait at the top.Five stories up a rounded tower wall is not fast business. Ebony. .. The lads wanted ashore. Boatman said 'stay, I'll tow you in... ' Here we are, and right thankful for it." Giants?" Aye."When the average height on the islands is five feet 5 inch, and that's the men, anyone taller than six foot is a giant.The water between Australia and New Guinea is pretty shallow.They weren't there, but on a planet like that. Pretty good sized shallows under 1000 feet in most places. When the 'turn about' came, one place in particular came up while the continents went. I had moved up a couple of rungs on the corporate ladder, so we bought a house. My parents had died, and I had invested my inheritance so that I was able to buy a four bedroom home in a very nice part of town that would denote our future importance. Mary was born shortly after we moved in to our new home, and Robert Junior came along two years later. We really didn't want more children, so I had a vasectomy when she was in the hospital having RJ. Since we couldn't have sex for at least six.