" Kincaide turned CNN on and went back to eating his breakfast."Very well, Mr. President."The man turned and went out the door.Back aboard the ship, K...n was sitting at his desk talking with his inner circle. He got up and walked around the room. Stopping to look out one of the windows of the ship, he reached out and touched the force shield. Shaking his head at the wonder of the ship, he turned back to his friends."It's amazing, this ship. Amy, how are you doing with the base computer?"Amy. Shakily, I ascended to myfeet, clinging to the table, and saw the Bacchic Fiasco in the centerof the table."Cornelius said that belonged to you," Flavia went on. "I do notrecall seeing it in our house, my husband. Is it a gift from the Greekwoman who writes to you?" No," I answered brusquely. "It's not a gift from her."She raised her eyebrow, but said nothing.* * * * *I met Cornelius Quadratus at the baths fed by the Aqua Virgo as soon asI was able. He insisted we sit in the frigidarium,. She took one look at his glazed face and burst out laughing. After that, she pulled him to her and planted a huge kiss on his very wet mouth. Finally she took part of the bed sheet and wiped everything off of his face."What, the fuck, was that?" Simone asked."Why, did you like it?" Kevin said with a grin."Like it ... duhhh, yeah, I think so. What the hell, Kevin? I said I didn't want you to. I didn't want you to lick me after you had just cum inside me." Why not?" Well..." Simone said, feeling. "Self-Locking Door! Push the key twice to unlock!" The picture evidently showed the outside, and there was an arrow that pointed to a rock on the side of a hillside. I opened the door and looked around, but didn't go outside.I could see the "lock" and I could see a few more things, but beyond that, I couldn't see jack. The snow was coming down in buckets and there was at least a foot on the ground with more coming. The wind was blowing hard, with a few occasional, much stronger, gusts. Not to.