She looked at me in awe."You are freaking unbelievable you know that. I don't care what you say. I know I'm 18 and you're 42. I know you already have ...wo wonderful girlfriends and there's no room for me, but I love you. I love you so much." I still say what we have is not love, but I care for you very much, Stephanie."She smiled and kissed me hard."Don't worry, I'm not upset with you or anything. I'm just letting you know how I feel."I kissed her tenderly for a bit and then I pulled away from. "Lieutenant, here's the situation. I got my star two months ago. Your German intelligence command has dual reporting—one goes to the Division Commander and the other goes to the Washington Army Intelligence Agency, which happens to be the duty that I just assumed."You had a tremendous achievement and both Colonel Weldon and I seem to be getting most of the credit for it—I just gave the okay based on lower recommendations. Bullshit, of course, but you take it when you can."Since you just made me. "Lisa told me that. But I think ya great. Not fer boyfriend but ya ain't shitty. I wanna help you with ya problem. Now come wit' us."He snorted as he put his manhood back into his wet Y-fronts. "Ya dain't."She gulped and watched as he washed his hands. "Nah affence and all that. But ya ain't gonna win stud of the year." Yeah, I know!" Alistair cried and pushed past her, but the teenage girl grabbed hold of his arm and pushed him up against the wall."Yah know. Then lemme teach ya," she cried. She had four more kids over the next ten years.We were a happy family. Mom always let Dad think he was the boss but we all knew better. Dad's philosophy was, "Keep your mother happy and everyone will be happier; mom gets mad, everybody pays for it." It was a pretty true statement.Dad pretty much went along with what Mom wanted. Mom was smart enough to know not to push Dad too far. To us kids, Dad was just a big Teddy Bear, but for us girls, our dates and other men were afraid of Dad. He didn't.