If so, that putative developer had made up for lack of territorial ambition with major activity on his home terrain. At the time of the Argo's visit o...ly a single rectangular structure and one cultivated field had been observed. Now tantalizing glimpses through the steady overcast showed a substantial cluster of buildings near the original site as well as a number of outlying structures. A wide surrounding area had been cleared and subdivided into what appeared to be multiple cropfields.. ’ The wheels of his mind began to turn with thoughts of an outdoor shower. Now she was confused. Had their entire encounter been a dream? Was she losing her mind, or was he? The silence was broken when he spoke, ‘I brought you in and got you out of those wet clothes and went to make some coffee. I wasn’t sure if you were unconscious or just sleeping, but when you started talking in your sleep I knew you would be ok, and assumed you would be hungry when you woke up.’ He was serious and she was. He did not like this, but said nothing. A few weeks later, he told them he would not be home at the Christmas break. He had a job working near the campus and his employer needed him full-time, and if he left to come home he would lose the job. They did not like the idea but did not say anything. For them, it was another reminder that his life was not here anymore, it was there. They told him they understood, they would miss him and would send his gifts to him. Jane had to admit they were. She lives by herself in a small house on the other side of the island. Currently unemployed, but looking for work. Her father died by a tsunami that happened last year and she plays a lot of sports. I showed compassion, caring and trustworthiness. Enough that she’ll accept that she’s my “friend”. Kali was in the lobby when I walked in and she didn’t like seeing me with my arm around another girl. I simply ignored her with that.“Kali, this is my friend La. I met her earlier today.” I said.