Behind him was a teenage girl carrying a large travel case. The master sergeant was grinning as he turned and gestured. The Clar started off very form...l with a long speech before he got to the point.Ten minutes and he was walking out with the master sergeant and the girl Sona was looking at me. She was very pretty and I led her into my quarters, "I only have a living area, a bedroom and a bathroom."She looked around frowning at the almost empty room and I reddened, "I can give you some gold to. Sheets flew as we were interrupted again. I could see her disappointment as she found herself once again wrapped around Albert. So it went for seven hours. Each time we were interrupted, I would resign myself that it was over for the night. I truly underestimated her desire to watch me. No matter how long it took or how much she had seen before, Anita would work into position and encourage me to begin again. I have a lasting memory of her gray eyes, half-open and shining with desire as she. Shit!" That was as far as Dale got with his attempt at humor.The sisters knew that it was Faith he was thinking about and they ached for him. The relationship between Dale and Faith was such a poignant story that everyone who knew them was touched by it - except for Mercedes, of course. If two young people ever deserved to be together, it was them, but like the tragic lovers of drama and song, the fates seemed aligned against them."Dale," Caroline said gently, "Catherine has promised not to do. It's really lovely up there in themountains." But who's going to look after you when you and Petey are down in SanBernardino?" I started. "I mean, you can't be going around eatingrestaurant food all the time ... And who's going to do your..."She shook her head and put a hand up to stop me talking. "Look! It'snice of you to care, but don't worry about it! It's not a done dealyet. I'll be taking some kind of a break up there before we really getdown to business so don't you worry your pretty.