The UAS has a lot riding on this expedition, they’d come to investigate. The way I see it, I hold all the cards.”“Then what do you ask?” The B...oker demanded, its tone of voice becoming strained, almost as if it was in physical pain.“Here are my terms,” Lena said, the alien’s many robotic eyes focusing on her. “You will build a permanent research base on Krell, and you will provide funding for a UAS team to live there indefinitely. You will also provide me with the codex that you described. In. ” When we got back to the beach I got a major stink eye from his wife. Not so bubbly now she pulled him down the beach. But not so far that I couldn’t hear.“What the fuck have you been doing for 30 minutes. It doesn’t take 30 minutes to get beer from the car. And where were you when she was changing into that suit that her tits are falling out of,” She demanded. He defended himself of course but every now and then he would look over with those dark sexy eyes and realized I had tricked him. I. " Ella smiled. "I don't know... he's just so... he treats me like a woman and makes me feel like a woman."While I spoke with Ella, a small blonde boy walked up to me. It took me a while before I realised it was Eddie."Got my onroppers yet, Keith?"Since I had to talk to Eddie in private I said goodbye to Ella and led the 9-year-old outside to the wide-open quadrangle where no one could hear or see our discussions. I had to protect myself not only from other students but also from the school's. "Do you love me?" I asked in a whisper, feeling my eyes stinging. I winced abit at the quiver in my voice, the pleading. I'd never heard my voice likethat, male or female, but a horrible pit opened in the bottom of my stomachand, through it, all the happy feelings I'd had over the last few days wasstarting to circle like so much bathwater."I do," she answered with such certainty and swiftness that I couldn't denythe authenticity of what she'd said. "Why do you even doubt that?" Because you...in.