Wherever she went she was followed by voyeuristic stares, and sometimes by rather crude comments. And, furthermore, as she discovered, amongst all the...e over-sexed, promiscuous, licentious people who had sex everywhere, with everyone and with no restraint, she was not getting any sexual satisfaction herself.At first, she thought it would just be a matter of time. She'd find someone, perhaps not quite as large as everyone else, with whom she could have a relationship. It had never been a problem. He reminded her a touch of her father, who was busy with his books and papers just now. Had been since coming aboard actually."All right," she said, agreeably nodding her head and treading along the deck next to Captain Rigby."Watch your footing here," the man said as they descended the ladder leading below deck.It was considerably darker below. And Blair could distinctly hear the hum of the engines. It was warm down there, too. Already, she liked the closed-in, comfy feeling down there better. "What do you want?" he yelled."Miller?" I asked."Josh Miller," he said as I dismounted."I'm seeking food for the army, the Continental army," I said."Keep moving on. I ain't got none to spare." Been an accident," I said, jerking my thumb over my shoulder, "back yonder; came to tell you."He cocked his head and waited."Women said you were his son. He's dead," I said, "your father. Broke his neck, fell on the back steps."The man leveled his shotgun at me."You kill him?" he asked with unblinking. You may need to read them two or three times for him to pass the test. When he can tell me the gist of each story, and something about the characters, I'll stake you for the first month on the road. You let me know how you're doing at the end of November. If Andy hasn't won any money, I'll send another two thousand dollars on the condition that you come home to be here with Mom and your son for his birthday and Christmas." Gee, Sammy, you're going to make me read all those books to him when we.