Alie was just 2 years old when her ship containing herself and her mother (Jessica) crashed on the same unknown planet, 15 years before Jake's arrival...Unfortunately Alie's mother Jessica had been beaten and raped repeatedly by her husband before escaping her colony with her young daughter in a small rickety shuttle. She loved her daughter but hated men with an all-consuming passion. Jessica had been abused by not only her husband but her father before her marriage.Alie was taught by her mother. They are well provided for and..." Is there a problem in here?" Frank Sr. asked, having just entered the room. "You two are starting to get a little noisy." And you, Sir, and your lady friend are getting a little nosy!" the Mayor sputtered indignantly."Well, if that's your attitude," Frank Sr. replied, not showing much concern, "We'll take our leave of you and find other sleeping arrangements until my son is finished with his business here. I'll not have my daughter-in-law propositioned by. Miss Proctor ,their next door neighbour ,was being kept awake until the early hours listening to them,she was horrified by what she was hearing.A spinster,Miss Proctor had spent many years teaching at St.Angela's Private College,which was a catholic college where corporal punishment was still inflicted upon those who deserved it. What Miss Proctor heard coming from her neighbours house every night was upsetting her,she wished there was a way she could put a stop to those horrid antics of her. I just was trying to figure out a way of doing it without you knowing where I was going and making you uncomfortable." Oh really?" The eyebrow came up again, "You think I'm too young and innocent to know what goes on in a place like that? Well I have traveled to Europe you know. I've even been into a Turkish bath!"Now it was my turn to raise an eyebrow, "You have been to a Turkish bath? Did you enjoy it?" Yeah, I did. The scrubbing hurt a little more than I expected, but the rest of it was.