I thank you for that and for showing me your church. Those two things will survive regardless or whether we become a couple.“I have found you a bit ...ld fashioned. I find it endearing and calming. You’re right though. We need time to get to know each other. We should know each other’s foibles as well as those points where there is a positive emotional contact.” She turned and inspected the pot or pan.“If you would set the table and open a white wine, we will be ready by then.”Setting the table. The alien huffed and puffed annoyed and frustrated at her clothes and to everyone’s surprise, yet terrified looks, it started to undress the young woman. It was peculiarly gentle and exhibited an uncanny precision and tenderness in its motions.With a hard gulp, Agnes watched it slowly peeling off the white lab coat from her shoulders, carefully pulling it down her arms and letting it pool under her feet. It continued grabbing at her snug, white t- shirt, trying to take it off by pulling at it. …..”Is it fancy dress? Or are they on a hen night?”........“Lucky bastard, I bet he's paid for them, must be hookers!”. I felt Gina tense at the last comment, so I just whispered up to her, “Turn round slowly, let him see your t-shirt”. Gina turned to face the voice, breathed in to show her 42DD's at full effect and purred, “Sorry boys, not hookers. Check the t-shirt, I just got engaged to this dishy hunk!”. Gina turned back and we heard from behind, “HOLY SHIT!!. Did you get a look at those. There was more daylight now and she saw the forms of the French and their Indian partners in crime searching the canoes for anything of value. They had probably already found the other women sapped of life and thought her to be in the same category as the murdered females. She entertained the thought of pretending to be dead and hope that the Indians didn’t want to take the long women’s hair as trophies of their expedition. It was about a fifty-fifty proposition and the odds made it worthwhile.