" Keep one eye on water level, dont wan't it priming or dropping lead plug do us."Tears of joy streamed down Kelly's face."Its much better than the ot...er Oh." she announced."What." Oh Mr Stephenson you are the best Oooohhh, " She lost her train of thought."Looks like lass has had enough, for now so shut damper on fire and shut down steam." By heck George, that's a wonderful machine you have there." Thank you sir, I can paint it if you like or repair t'other one." Yes do t'other as a spare.". She made us all a coffee then while we went over the problems of recruiting and training a thousand men."Three months?" We'll do it John" I said sounding more confident than I felt until Sandy pointed out that the government had decided to merge a few regiments together and that always meant a significant number of squaddies who would leave as soon as they were able."True" I agreed, "Although I'd prefer ex-Regiment guys, but as long as they're fit and not over forty, we'll take 'em, oh and. When it was all laidout the boys had almost fifteen hundred on the table. Tanya had two hundred incash and offered her bankcard and a recent statement that showed a balance ofeight hundred. "You'vealready lost, bitch, you can't just make a bet and not cover it", saidpreppy. "Well,"said Tanya, "I've saved the best for last. How about a four way? If Ilose, I will screw all your balls off."?With that she began to dance with the music and did things with her hipsreminiscent of the Shakira and. I instantly put on my clothes, went back to Tommy’s room and went to sleep, traumatized by what happened. The next morning I woke up early as usual and decided to go talk to Casey about last night. Hoping she was 1) awake and 2) not freaked out about last night, I knocked on her gently ever so gently and waited a second. I heard rustling and then a few seconds later Casey opened her door and instantly turned beat red when she realized it was me. She tried to close the door but I caught it.