It appears to be searching for someone or something; its scans are concentrated in the Malibu area." Damn. If it finds what it's looking for, I want a...location. I also want to know what it's transmitting; make sure you're ready for that," I said.I was still thinking of the drone when the gate bell rang. I looked at the monitor and it was Jessica's friend Leroy and his wife. Good, we may need his help soon if we have any problems with this ship. I noticed the gate opening and Jessica walking out. ‘That would be presumptuous of me, don’t you think?’ ‘Hmmmm. Not really. I mean, we do talk everyday and now you are in my apartment and I’m cooking dinner for you, so no, I don’t think that would be too presumptuous at all.’ ‘So you are saying it is okay for me to refer to you as my girlfriend?’ Alicia smiled coyly, ‘Well, I’d like that. But only if I can call you my boyfriend.’ ‘Well, okay, I guess I can cancel all those other dates I had lined up,’ I teased her and she smacked my arm, ‘Do we. I opened the bottle and poured two glasses, setting them on the table, along with the fruit tray I had purchased. Yes they weren’t real champagne glasses, but they would do. Turning my attention to the bed I turned down the covers and then lit the 5 candles I purchased. Sniffing I was rewarded with the scent of warm vanilla as the candles began to work their magic. In addition to the smell they would also provide just the right amount of ambient lighting once I closed the window shades. I. You just need to let go a little.”“I would be too embarrassed. I wouldn’t know what to do.”“Well, that’s the idea, isn’t it? You could do anything you feel like. As sweet as you are, I bet you have some naughty ideas. You could put a blindfold on if it made it easier.”It took another glass of wine, and more gentle encouragement, but laughing, Prisha agreed.“This is so utterly silly,” she said as she tied my hands behind me around a tree near the fire. I had stripped off my shorts and stood.