I trust you all had a good leave.” He indicated for them to follow him into the command tent. Once they were all in he began.“I believe you have a...l seen Captain Silverman and have expressed a desire to sign up for his unit. It remains to be seen if the rest of the patrol feel the same. I intend to put it to those tomorrow after breakfast. Their answer will affect our next move. Needless to say, I have been roped in as well,” he said with a grin.“I believe congratulations are in order,” Bobby. “They’re perfect as they are, you don’t want to do anything.”“They weren’t perfect enough for you last night,” Brooke accused me. Of course they’d talked about it; and what to do next.“Well it was a setup,” I protested, “and just because I didn’t ... do whatever I was supposed to, that doesn’t mean I think her tits are too small.”“You like Lucie’s tits though,” Kait had blinked hard enough to make her eyes moist. It was difficult not to react even knowing it was an act.“Well you can like. "He smiled. "As you say, Miss Broughton and you are not in uniform, apity to let naval protocols spoil the meeting." He turned to the Sub."In front of the crew and whilst on deck, Andrews it is to be CommanderBroughton, otherwise, Miss Broughton." Come along then, Sub," I said taking his arm. "These two have importantbusiness matters to attend to," and I led him away. "I don't think allthe formalities are necessary between friends, do you, if nobody canoverhear, just call me Charlotte, I'm. Any couple married for as long as Dave and I know that however much you love each other and however deep that love is, sometimes things can get a bit too much ‘rutty’ and familiar.With the contrast of my new shiny and exciting relationship with Chris, Dave and I felt a sense of excitement as we agreed that we needed to up our game, Dave joking that as he now had a rival he’d better get back on his A-game, demanding that we’d have at least two date nights a week however busy we both were with.