"I bet she is really good. You just know she has to be bi from what she was saying at the porn store." Here's the door," girl one said, sotto voce. "Y...u think she meant it when she said we could do whatever we wanted with him? I mean, what if we like did what she said and castrated him? I've always wondered what it would be like to make a pervert pay the ultimate price!" Ieeewww!" girl two groaned. "You are sooooo sick, Heather. There's no way we're going to do THAT!" I guess you're right,. His responsibility, though Captain Jeryth would be looking over his shoulder until he'd really proved himself. Third Officer! With a twinge of guilt, he realized that he'd hardly thought of the two men who had suffered, perhaps died, to open the way for his promotion. That was the way it had to be, of course. A part of FleetAcademy training was a heavy dose of conditioning so that you could accept such losses. Otherwise, the aftermath of battle would be intolerable. Respect for sentient life. A virtuous woman was far more radiant, more graceful than a beautiful one. A virtous woman would have her strength and courage even when her youthful beauty faded away and only the rough, carved lines of age remained. A beautiful woman with no compassion or gentleness would only sucumb to the roaring storms of the world without a anchor to keep her in place. Thinking of Pa Akhilesh felt heavy with he would be disappointed in her fearful behavior towards the woods. He valued courage far more. He couldn't wait until they got married a couple of years from now.When Beth sat down beside Sam, they cuddled together and after they watched the first DVD together, Beth stood and took Sam by the hand, leading him from the family room to her bedroom. When they got there, she closed the door behind them out of habit even though she knew no one was expected to come in unannounced and disturb them. When they got situated on her bed, Beth turned into Sam's arms and they embraced each other and.