We needed to organize things with the ships from Earthat that left a few days after us. We were going to receive message drones from both Earthat and ...insteinat.The message drones from Earthat would include the results of the latest "Battle of Earth". People were all concerned about people they left behind and the future of Earth. I was hoping for the best, but prepared for the worst.I expected that the message drones from Einsteinat would probably be unpublishable. I was looking forward to the. It was McAllister who had called Carus back again, to walk under the sun, and undo the life's work Raphael's casual order to secure the three artifacts of power had turned into.Carus was still bitter at Raphael's casual dismissal. And of course, Raphael trusted him with the Rod of Irel, trusted him to carry his orders out and not die until his orders were set irrevocably along their path. A small matter of enlisting a nation of millions to guard the Rod was a trifle, compared to the strict geas. My perky 32b breasts almost looked bigger in the mirror as I peeled my shorts and panties off in one swift motion. My puffy nipples stared back at me.I turned on the shower and waited for the water to warm up before stepping in and closing the glass door. My mom has some high end and expensive soap and shampoo in her shower and in my mind, I smelled like a sophisticated woman afterwards. I stepped out of the shower and grabbed two towels, wrapping one around my sandy blonde hair and using the. I looked back at Tami. "We can't afford to stay in any more state parks, so we're camping on somebody's lawn?"Tami's grin got bigger. So did Robbie's. I was thinking about slapping both of them."Don't you feel like you're home?" Tami asked."Home is about a thousand miles that-a-way," I said, pointing what I hoped was northwest."It's your cousin's house."I looked at Traci in the back seat. We both shrugged. Mom had one sister, Patti, and she didn't have kids. Dad was an only child. I didn't have.