It appeared that all of the different business operations were represented in at least one photo and she let her eyes roam over each of them as Sean l...d her to the receptionist seated at a desk blocking entrance to the inner sanctum of the executive offices. As Sean approached her, she presented a full-facial smile that made her interest in him evident, but it was obvious to Amanda that she didn’t recognize who Sean was.“Good afternoon, may I help you?” she asked Sean.“I don’t think we’ve met,”. He reached out, took my hand and patted it lovingly. "Empress Jasmine, I would like to introduce you . . ."I scarcely heard the rest. It was my fear coming true - Empress! I put a good face on it and smiled." . . . wanted to meet you," he finished. From the feelings I got from Jer'Tock as he spoke, I knew the request from the various heads of state present was as much demand as request. The allied planets had not experienced the horror of the Families first hand and were finding it hard to. ‘You any good?’ ‘I’m in school for it, set the graduate near the top of my class.’ Chris replied. He was careful to keep his eyes on the water even though he didn’t have the first clue what he was looking for. Ocean fishing wasn’t at all like freshwater fishing where he could focus on his bobber and know when he had a fish. Jake turned slightly toward Chris gauging the young man dating his daughter. ‘That’s not what I asked.’ He growled before finishing his beer and tossing the empty can away.. I swear that these days, the sky seems bluer and the air sweeter. I’m fascinated by her. A gorgeous, educated and ambitious young Black woman who still believes in the Black Love. She told me that although she was a feminist at heart and a real go-getter, she still believed in Prince Charming. Well, if she wants a chocolate-flavoured Prince Charming, I’m her man! Rania told me that she had been around the dating block. She’d been with Black guys, Asian guys, White guys and Hispanic guys, dating.