Then there was a surprise, I was in bed, naked as usual, when there was a tap on the door and Auntie came in. I goggled as she proved to be wearing ju...t a tiny pair of knickers, I stared. She smiled and said, ‘I thought you might like to read this book, Jamie, it’s a bit naughty but I think you’re old enough.’ She put the book on the bedside table then leaned in to me and kissed me, her bare breasts soft against my chest. ‘G..g…gosh Auntie, that’s so nice.’ I put my hand up and cupped a breast,. "In his office, John Barstow began to dictate the written charge, and when it was finished, he signed it with so much force that he almost broke the nib. Damn all beautiful women!Jim and Ned returned to Heyworth House in good mood. They reported their findings about the involvement between Sir Hamilton and his housekeeper. Everybody agreed that it was a first important step towards establishing alternative motives and suspects.Priscilla gave both men a grateful smile."I should be entirely. The prestige of the victory against the political cost? The Chencon mindset did not give any indication of other than material calculation except for the ancient concept of "loss of face".Expansion to the stars?The Chencons — and the Old Earth nations as individual nations — had not mounted any new emigrations since before the Supersoldier Wars four centuries ago. USW efforts, in the form of Frontier Fleet activity and probably at the instigation of Chencon, had been and still were being. "Why don't you tell them to say hi to me for once? Why do I have to greet everyone?"Ava narrowed her green eyes at Gary."Uh ... look, dinner smells amazing. Can we start eating?" Alan said trying to break the tension.Ava glared at Gary. "Fine."The family ate in silence for a while. Gary felt Sally eying him. He looked up for a moment and her piercing blue eyes were on him."So Gary ... it's a shame Ginger couldn't make it to dinner tonight," Sally blurted out.Gary grunted and continued to.