He began putting on weight, slowly and over time, and he never really showed any promise with the Homicide Division. In fact, some of the older office...s I interviewed there that remember him actually didn’t realize until they looked back over the course of time how subtly he changed.’ Reubens looked at me and said ‘And this is where Detective Harlan comes into the picture. She wasn’t with Sharples’ Police Department, but may have been working with his P.D.’s Internal Affairs… and she was. “Walk with me,” she requested as she stood up, her coffee in one hand and her leash for B in her other hand. Buddy again placed his nose up under Tasha’s short dress and again, I pulled him back. Damn dog.By the time we got to Tasha’s apartment, her mother was gone. I walked up the stairs behind Tasha. Her sundress gave me brief peeks at her very cute ass as we ascended the stairs.Tasha unhooked B’s leash and then opened the patio door to let her out on the patio. I unhooked Buddy’s leash and. General Wei will not think he made a mistake. Tong grins, casting his eye over the torrent of crew busying themselves at their stations.“What is the Oklahoma doing that far in enemy territory?” Pellington asks out loud. “Nobody has a goddamn answer?” he asks when no one steps up to give an answer right away.“No one knows, sir.”“What the hell do you mean, lieutenant?”“We have no communications, sir.”“Then get...” A sudden explosion shakes the ship, cutting the admiral off. Red lights flash on as. "Its strong enough."Morg and TJ exchanged enthusiastic nods across the table."Everyone? Agreed? That's it? Carry on please." Clare closed the meet and returned to her office where she linked her 'puter direct to Derrin and entered"Query 737 and scouts warp capable." Affirmative" came the reply "Morg and TJ are asking same question." No need for them to know of my interest."The cursor blossomed twice and the link disconnected."Boss" Morg reported "number three scout reports recent explosion.