’ Her face contorted with reigned-in anger, then her open hand swept up and struck him smartly on the back of the head. ‘Ouch!’ Poppy winced, th...n suddenly paled as she waved a balled fist in front of his face. ‘If mummy wasn’t so keen to have you in prime condition I’d give you lumps, you brainless worm. Come with me now. You’re due for two days of assessment with the headmistress.’ ‘But Jennifer, I haven’t got anything ready. My toothbrush and things…’ The girl ground her teeth in. Now that thats settled, when do you want to go pick out a nanny? Oh, go ahead without me. You know I hate the pushy salesmen in those kinds of places. I trust your judgement. Ill go today after work, then. Thatll give you plenty of time with her before you start work again. Any preference on what kind I get? She gave me a sly look and said, You goofball. I know exactly what kind you want. Go ahead, you have my permission. A broad grin formed across my face and I leaned down to give her a deep,. “It was a shock, but it worked.” She smiled again, then said, “It caught Sammi by surprise, though.”“That’s the stretch teenager we encountered earlier?” She nodded, “Where does she come into this?”“This is the only dress I have that makes me look like a slut. That kind of look isn’t something I’ve had a lot of call for. But this was my high school prom dress, and I couldn’t get the fastener at the back to close, so I called Sammi and asked her to help. She got it closed, but in the process,. I’m grateful for the food and all but what do you plan on doing with this place and us?” he asked. He was apprehensive of these people even though they wore UNSEC MP Uniforms, but something drew him to this lady. He had always trusted his instincts and he was sure she wasn’t planning on hurting them.“Well, that’s something we will have to get together and work out. We have a settlement ship in the system and they have some very sick people on board. They will get the same shot as you people but.