" Just not yours, not right now?" I reached up and twirled a lock of her hair around my fingers. "That's not all I want to do, but Nat, look at us! Mo...t kids our age are just starting to date under heavy supervision, and we're lucky enough to have all this time to ourselves. We can easily screw this up if we go too fast. And I really don't want to screw this up." So what's too fast?" I leaned up and kissed her. "Tell you what," I said breathlessly a few moments later, "I promise I'll start. "Here, these will help." Jeff, these are beautiful, thank you." You can keep them here, okay." Cool." I'd let you put them on now, except I think your mum may come up togive me another round." She's very independent. I'll take off the jeans so you can take themback.'"No, there yours whatever happens, a late Christmas present."We took the tags off the bra, skirt and top, and put them where Danielcould find them. He thanked me as we walked out to the kitchen and thegroceries. Good grief, what was. What happens when you fall asleep in the Dreamtime? You wake up in the real world. Cathy looked around the picture of Chris was in her hands, she wiped away the dried tears on her face, she needed to talk to somebody about this!Using her PDA she sent a request to both Sir Timothy and Veronica telling them that it was urgent that she met with them.Veronica was already in Alpha 3 working in her room with Nichola Webb; in the past few years they were almost inseparable, at first Nichola worked as. "She looked at me, set her coffee down and then turned away from me. She was deep in thought for a minute or two, then she turned back to look into my eyes."I know that what I did was so wrong. I also know that you think that I owe you an apology. I know that I was pulled into a plot to fulfill a sick fantasy of Gary's, not yours. I also know that any apology from me would be just empty words on deaf ears. Jim, I have always loved you more than you probably can imagine. I let myself be.