Stop worrying, and let her be what she needs to be. And ... I won't walk out in the hallway with nothing on but my under shorts. That please you?" he ...aughed."It's just that..." Hush, My Love," he said as he leaned down to press his lips to hers for a moment. "Go get your new daughter and bring her down here." Oh, Jeff. I'm already falling for her. If her parents decide..." Let them think about it for a while, and let things jell. We have the outline to an agreement, and they wanted this from. The dockyard apologized for the miscue ... they were used to the donkey failing at the worst possible times.None of the new cabin wood was veneer over ply so there wasn't any delamination. The smell did hang around for a couple of days ... we slept in the cockpit. Sailing out in the gulf of Finland we headed west; Helsinki the goal. The canal we had heard about from the government would lead us to The Lakes and from there to Jyväskylä in time for the Thousand Lakes Rally ... Finland's biggest. "Alice turned her head to look at the bedside clock."It's six o'clock on Monday morning. When do you have to be at work?" Eight thirty," I said automatically. Then the reality hit me."Monday morning! We met Friday night." We did. And you've been in my Wonderland most of the weekend."I had been. All that working day I couldn't believe that I had been in Alice's Wonderland. At the end of the day I still couldn't believe it. It seemed impossible.That evening I was back in Alice's flat and soon. Susan donned her new pale blue bikini and a t-shirt and went about looking for her beach gear.She grabbed her reading material, towel, sunblock cream and hat. She loaded it all into her beach bag and headed out the door. She lived fairly close to the beach, though it was going to be hot and walking home was not what she wanted to do at the end of the day. So Susan threw her bag into the back of the car and headed to her favorite beach only five minutes from where she lived.After parking her.