“Mr. President, have you given any more thought to the document you are holding in your desk?” I asked.“Yes we have, with no decision. How about...we release a statement that your term is up at the end of the year and we will reevaluate your position on the oversight committee that time.” “That will keep everyone guessing and give us some more time,” Troy said.“Now let’s talk about important things. Iran has been granted a full UN assembly to level charges and threats against you for the assault. Jen kept watch out the back windows, looking for anything or anyone that looked out of place. From where she was, she couldn't see anything, yet. But she knew eventually someone would try to follow them."Well, it might be a long shot but I might have an idea," Jason chimed in, "When I was in high school, I knew a kid that, for some reason or other, we rubbed each other the wrong way. I remember once that someone said his old man got this big place in Texas. I remember he hated it, as his dad. "I don't know what to say. You really summed it up. A lot of things, I am embarrassed to talk about, afraid to talk about. I mean; I really want to do it, and do it with Brad (she reached for his hand). I love him.But I want it to be special, not just my legs up in the back seat of a car. I also want to be ready for pregnancy if we take that risk. I don't mean condoms or the pill, I mean marriage and emotional stability. So, how do you guys do it. Shacking up for a couple days, and you can tell. If we have to march six miles in the morning we'll lose the benefit of a good night's sleep," said one squad leader and he drew agreement from the others."Okay, we'll give it another half an hour to rest up and maybe eat something, then we'll head out again and try to cover most of the ground. Number two squad — you've got the joy of taking the scouting role. Try to find us a decent spot to lie up, would you?" asked Simon.They made another three and a half miles before the light started to fade.