"I have never seen an island that looked so forbidding from the outside and just the opposite on the inside," said Kelly."It is beautiful," said Keria...n. "It is easy to see why everyone loves it."On exiting Alpha1, Sarah's Clan waited while Keriann, Kelly and Chester were introduced to those meeting the shuttle. In the meantime, the EMTs carried Kevin's stretcher out of Alpha1. Once everyone had met, Briana's Clan went with Kelly, Keriann, Chester and Kevin to the clinic. Sarah's Clan then went. "Come on," she urged me on."I don't like..." I started to say, but that was the moment the band stopped playing."Too late," she said and looked somewhat disappointed about it.And like the 'stupid' gentleman I was, and still am, I said, "Maybe next time."This made her smile, and then she pulled me along to join her other friends again. I could see that Jennie was smiling in our direction when we walked up to her.Again, I just joined her friends but didn't engage myself in their conversation.. “Advance the colours!”The ensigns, with the standards flying, and accompanied by the colour sergeants, marched to the front of the battalion and took post behind the regimental band, and the battalion’s goat mascot.“The Second Battalion, the Sixty-Ninth Regiment of Foot, will advance — Quick March!”With that order from Sir Edmund the drummers gave a roll on the drums, the grenadier company, now commanded by Captain Peter Tavy, stepped off, and the fifes squealed.The 2nd/69th bid farewell to. "It's beautiful. Put it on me, my Master."Elias kissed the pale band of skin where the collar had rested, then lifted the new one to her throat. The green and blue stones making it more a piece of jewelry than a slave's collar. He kissed her cheek as she turned to straddle his waist."Thank you, thank you, thank you," she said kissing his lips between each word."You're quite welcome my dear," he replied.He laid back on the bed as Julia slipped from his lap to kneel on the floor. She knew the.