I was a bit small, Ididn't fit in and I just didn't seem to have much in common with the otherboys. The head master had twin daughters, Suzy and Jemma... Somehow I got toknow them and I had my happiest times with them. The other boys made funof me, saying I was a sissy and stuff like that. Then there is you. Ithink of you as my best friend, even though you are ancient." Bloody cheek! I'm only ten years older than you and I have all my teeth!"We both giggled and then Sheila carried on quizzing. “I’m Cheryl Benjamin. That’s my husband, Rich over there. The boys are Chuck and Mike.”Jack noticed that Rich frowned when his wife introduced them. He wasn’t sure, but he suspected that she was the one and only reason they were here. It wouldn’t surprise him if they quit within a day or two.“I’m Ella Shultz,” one of the women Jack didn’t know said. She had a thick German accent that made it a little difficult to understand her. She gestured to a much older woman beside her and said, “This is. She already has an Internet auction lined up and the bids for you, based only on your photos pictures -- and not even nude ones -- are already up in the tens of thousands of dollar." David, Sir, Master, please, please, this is wrong, this is illegal, sick, twisted..." she crept backward slowly on her knees, shaking her head and wringing her hands."Do you know what you signed earlier?" She shook her head. "You gave Kaitee complete control of all of your bank and credit accounts, your course. Now what am I to do with ye the question is," the Bo'sun grunted. "I won't be lying to ye: I can't say as I'm happy ye're with us. I knew every man that died in this boarding and counted some of them as friend. I'd just a soon run you through and heave ye over the side. But then I'm not the Captain and if he signed ye up then we'll see what good use ye can be made of. What ye know of sailing, youngster?" I am sorry to admit, very little," Dent replied. "I was trained to fight on land and only.