Sheryl tried to move off of me, but the officer shouted for her to stay exactly where she was and for me to let down the window. There was one flas...light in my face: one in Sheryl's face. I had no choice. I had to let down the window. I was caught, so I had to play it as cool as possible to ensure that this didn't blow up too big. I had to appeal to the man in them. "Good morning, Officer," I said politely, looking up but unable to see his face due to the bright light shining in my eyes.. ‘Trina, Ross has asked me to marry him. I told him I couldn’t without the approval of my kids. I already talked to Lori and Pete and that’s why we’re here tonight. I asked for Jeff to be here, since he will soon be part of the family.’ I got up and gave my mom a hug. I know my eyes were filled with tears. She deserved a better life, than she had received. I asked her when she was planning on getting married, it was still six months till Jeff and I would be getting married. ‘Ross and I were. But the scene he had witnessed in the shuttle pod, the worried and frantic care of the two parents, would have given no indication that this child was engineered in a lab. This only painfully added to the evilness of Paxton's plans. These plans could well wreck the life of a longtime friend. And the saddest part of it was, that he was about to add to their pain by relaying bad news in a few minutes. Sometimes it was just not a good thing to be a Captain."Morning," Trip greeted after he entered. " You're not fat, you're pregnant." Yeah, well, I'm huge. And my back hurts." Of course it does." Warren maneuvered on the bed so that he was behind her. "Lean forward a little bit." She did, and Warren started massaging her back."Oh, honey, that feels good," Sophia moaned. "Oh, my back is so sore."Warren rubbed her back for a while, then snaked one hand around the front of her body and grabbed a breast."You cheat!" Sophia laughed. "Mmmm, I think I like this better than the backrub." Uh-huh,".