Their technology is not capable of that.”“Still,” the First Officer insisted, “it never hurts to be ready, and it gives the crew something to ...o.”Although it certainly went unsaid, the First Officer had subtly reminded the Captain about keeping the crew busy so they would have less time to think about a mutiny, and with the way he had treated this crew, that was certainly a possibility. In addition, the blatant defiance exhibited by the First Officer made the Captain worry about a mutiny even. To most people, Alan's decision that right now being away from his homewas not the best course of action would have been a sign of him beingmature and wise beyond his year. To Karen, it did not make sense. Alanstarted college right after graduation because he was in a three yearaccelerated program. He wanted to be a physics teacher and IUP's programwould make his goal come to fruition quicker. During the summer term,Alan excelled academically and socially. The young man made the Dean'sList and. Our other lovers will join later.”“M’lady take em off?”“Do I want to strip you? Yes, actually, that would be nice,” Ashley said.Ashley sat next to Ram and began to explore his chest and body. He was well-muscled and stocky. She ran her hands along the hardness of his arms. His shirt was a course but serviceable fabric. It was patched in a couple of places. It smelled of soap and something animal. Ram was well if roughly groomed, but he clearly worked many hours in this shirt.She pulled off his. As thetrain pulled out of the station and slowly picked up speed again, the womanfinished her conversation and put the phone back in her elegant handbag, alongwith the papers she'd been consulting. Jen turned back to her book. 'Did you like what you saw?' Jen looked up. The woman was staring straightat her, a smile playing at the corner of her mouth, a glint in her grey eyes. 'What do you mean?' Jen asked her, feeling herself blush, embarrassed atbeing caught out when she thought she'd been.