I was slightly surprised that there had been no mention of me going missing on the local Scottish news but there was nothing I could do to tell the wo...ld of my current situation.It was around 10am when I heard footsteps on the stairs coming down to the basement cell. She stood outside the locked bars and asked if I’d co-operate with her this morning. I agreed and she entered the cell to first of all release the leather corset, which allowed me to pull it off. I was then instructed to take a. .. I meant it then and I mean it now."Both of us had put our coffees in the holders or otherwise there would have been a pair of scaldings to deal with. She had released her seat belt and turned to me, almost lunging across the center consol and wrapping her arms around me and kissing me with great force."Yes. That's my answer. Yes. Yes I will marry you. When you explained it ... I mean ... how you felt about me, I knew it was the same for me. I guess I really am in love with you, Terry. But. This was actually going to happen.Emily wasn’t in a joking mood. “We both want to do this, but we have to go into it with eyes open.”“Blouses, too,” I offered.“Circumspect,” she said. “If I’m going to do this, it’s going to have to be a secret. A real one. All my boarders knew about Mr. Farnsworth and me. We didn’t care, and they didn’t either. He was older than I and we were considered a good match.”“But you want us to sneak around?”“Absolutely,” she said without hesitation. “This would be. Confused. I looked down at my leg. Good, it was still there. They said there wasn't any danger of me losing the leg, but you never know what they'll do once they get a knife in their hands.I turned my head and sitting there was the corpsman – woman – that I had jumped on. She was a pretty brunette. Well, pretty in an Army sort of way. She had a tight body, muscular, and was wearing battle fatigues – desert camo pattern of course."Morning, hero. You saved my bacon out there," she said in a quiet.