" He carefully added.Ryoko just stared, blinked then continued to regard him blankly. Long enough for Tenchi instantly to start start to worry. She di...n't seem to be reacting the way he hoped. When she suddenly snorted then smiled."All this time, waiting for you to come to your senses boy..." Ryoko laughed. "And, Oko-chan?"She rubbed and pinched bridge of her nose, regarding him sideways."Tenchi, you are such a wiener!" Ryoko added with a definitive snicker."Hey!" He grumped sullenly thinking,. Peter’s Square for the first time and felt the majesty of the place he had felt safe, felt that he was home. From that first day he had been taught one overriding thing, that he was touched by god. Ordained at 18 becoming a Bishop at 28 he had been on the fast track within the Vatican, all those years of training lead to his sitting in this office across from Cardinal Strembrell. …………… Strembrell looked thoughtfully at the young man sitting across from him. It was 47 years ago that he sat in. After exchanging a baffled look with his acquaintance, girlfriend, fuck buddy or whatever she was to him, she nodded him to leave and he did so.»You might impress him with your fancy lawyer talk, but it ain’t gonna work with me, honey. Who are you anyway?« the woman in the dress asked.The woman in the pantsuit just sipped her White Russian.A moment went by in silence.»Be careful with that cigarette.« the woman in the pantsuit finally said, »You might burn my suit coat with it. But if you want. . I promised not to tell …” If nothing else – she WAS still a kid!“It’s OK – I understand – she’s more advanced than you – and you’re jealous” I said – hoping for the reaction this elicited. “NO – IT’S NOT THAT – I’m just as grown-up as SHE is ….” jutting her chest out in defiance, causing me to notice that her boobs were in fact developing well, or at least her nipples were! Their Mum was a bit old-fashioned in her ways, and this obviously led to her dis-allowing any sort of bra to her 11.