God, how she missed Lars! He had always been able to calm even the roughest waters in the middle of a tempest. She was beginning to see that in Sandee..., but he still had some of his youthful impetuousness."Okay, let's go!" Sandeep announced, emerging at last with his hair slicked back.They piled into the family sedan. There had never been any roads on Bates' World, since all of the vehicles used Inertial Drive technology, but lanes were kept cleared along certain routes to make it easier to. Cade would murder him if he had known, and so he had kept his interest to himself while he dated lots of other women and tried his best to forget her. And he had almost succeeded – until Cade arranged this holiday. What he had discovered since then was that the woman of his dreams was even better in real life – or at least he had thought so until now. She held his interest even in his sleep and he enjoyed being in her company. And now the whole thing was going to end. He longed to hold her in. For the rest of our clothes it would be nice to have someone else launder and iron them for us."I said, "We'll ask her to see what she thinks."We pulled up to the apartment to find a service car parked in front of the apartment. Inside, a duty guy was watching TV."Hey, Chuck, looks like this one is winding down." I'm surprised you're still here. I figured they would have had you pulled by now."The duty guy said, "Howard and the bureau have something they want to do out here so they're keeping. She said that she wanted a degree too and that if I helped her stay focused during the week she would make sure we had plenty of fun on the weekends. She asked if I already had homework and I told her yes. I could tell she was disappointed so I asked what was wrong. She said she had planned on it being our night tonight. I asked what she meant by that. She told me to stand up and she would show me. We both stood up and she put her arms around me and drew me in for a long passionate kiss. Our.