"Fifteen seconds can be a long time," I said to no one. "What about this ship?" Oh yes, well she's fully shielded but no weapons of any kind," he said... "She'll do about warp 6 I understand." Yes, yes, but what about the coffee machine?" I asked."Oh yes, coffee," he laughed. "Fully fitted with the standard military food processor and that includes ten types of coffee." Just ten," I just stop myself shouting. "Well it could be a whole lot worse." Just what are you doing to those engines?" I asked. Carol popped in, having changed into a wonderfully red bikini that was just like the one that changed our relationship forever.“What are you looking for, Rich?”“I thought I’d look through this stuff, just in case there was something that explains the conversation I had with Dad. Go ahead and jump in the pool ... I’ll be there in a little bit.”She walked up to me, kissed me very softly, then stopped and said, “You’ll tell me about anything you find, no matter what?”“No matter what, Lover.”I gave. ”She shivered.“What did you say?”“You heard. You should tell me to undress and then you should whip me. I have a whip. So if you think I’ve been bad, you should tie me between the pillars in the conservatory and whip me and show me how much I’ve displeased you. William: I’ve never said that or let anyone do that to me before; especially not in the conservatory. I’ve never been whipped, and I’m frightened, but you mustn’t relent. You must give me everything I deserve and I’ll let you and I won’t. “But I hope you always have a real good time wherever you fuck me, Jake, and I mean that in all possible ways.” Her smile was dazzling, but it was also challenging.“Er, of course, Mel,” Jake mumbled. “You are always a terrific ride.”“Just terrific?” Melanie queried archly.“Ah, Mel, you know I meant the best,” Jake tried as a recovery.“Ahem,” said his wife loudly.“After Suze, of course,” Jake added hastily.“And there you have it, ladies,” ribbed Suze. “My husband, the blond car.