We will sail on a bit further down the coast before heading into the shore. You needn't worry though for eventually you will reach the island you seek... It will only take a day or two longer. Now let me get back to my work."With that the captain barked a few orders to his crew again. In seconds the oars were back in their oarlocks and the crew was bending their backs again to pull the ship through the dark waters. As it began to move once more under the will of the captain, Don Hugo settled. " Okay, he might be," Noah agreed, squealing with excitement.Several minutes elapsed as the trio made their way through security protocols. Kim finished first, and was the first through the door of the sitting room. She made a bee-line for her baby.Mike squealed, "Mama," in greeting, but then looked back at the door expectantly.It took a little longer getting Syon through security, but it was only moments before he and Ryan entered the room, too. Syon was pleasantly surprised at the room. It. I got tired of it. When my dad talked about this place, it sounded like a wonderful retreat. I wanted a new start, somewhere ... peaceful. I've lived too long around violence and death. I hoped I'd find something else here, so I retired my command and came with them back to this place." I know what you mean," Jimmy said, "I thought I had more to give to the fight, in The War, but ... I was wrong. I can't give any more than I have. Even if there was a fight worth having, I'm not sure I have. I knew Rachel was smitten with love thatday, but so was I. He was so handsome, those strong muscles. And thatjovial smile. I longed to have him hold me. I would have settled for akiss, a touch, but I also knew Rachel wanted the same. My legs barelyheld me up. My stomach did flip-flops. I knew then I wanted to have hisbabies, lots of them. I had those babies.Why was I so jealous of their attraction? He obviously wanted her. So,I watched him and her together, wishing I was her. My.