He had just taken a bit over a joint of marijuana and was holding the smoke in his lungs. "Who wants the next toke?"Tanya took the yellow stick and su...ked at it, then passed it to Cari, who did likewise. She was already feeling a slight buzz, not a high, but a mellow floating feeling. As she exhaled, she passed the joint to her brother."This is giving me the munchies," she said. "Is anyone else hungry?"Chance raised his hand while he inhaled the marijuana. Both Barry and Tanya nodded. "Soon as. What is it you say, Morg? Curiouser and curiouser."TJ and Morg were too busy to join Charles in his ruminations, but both stored the mutterings for further use. "Sundowner" was berthed on the galactic western edge of the parking harbour with the usual two kay klicks clearance.After berthing and standing down from 'entering harbour', Morg and TJ repaired to the lounge for coffee. Charles and Clare entered and joined them and the discussion was desultory and sporadic until Cedric joined them. She had barely gotten her lungs filled when he pinched and twisted the other one just as hard. Her screams were even louder as she thrashed her head back and forth. This time, he didn’t release it but pulled it farther and put the first clamp on. The jagged jaws bit into her flesh and new tears began to flow along with her scream. The first nipple was pulled and clamped as well and her screams went hoarse. He let the chain fall to her chest and continued to look into her eyes as the pain. . interesting. I remember always hearing the stories of the dinosaurs. I like to think that you are descended from them. Our galaxy wouldn’t be a completely lonely one.”“We have many worlds. Maybe you can come and see them someday.”The Captain nodded. “Once these conflicts start to settle down, then yes, I will take my wife and come visit your worlds.”Kane held out his arm as Ifra used her claws to wrap around it. The captain had one last thing to say.“You know ... you were lucky to catch on to.