” “Well, it’s never too late to atone for your sins.” Julian smiled. They headed back to the headmaster’s office and Julian gave Jennifer ...a copy of the school prospectus to take home. Jennifer had been thinking about Julian’s last comment outside the store room. “What did you mean earlier about atoning for my sins?” Julian opened the long top drawer in his desk and took out a crook handled cane and a black bound book. “Is that?” “Yes. My dad left it to me along with all his papers and. . and ladies!" the proprietor said as we entered. "How can we help you?" We need to obtain uniforms for myself and my Cousin for a meeting with General Clark this afternoon," I told him pointing to Seamus."I don't know if I have anything on hand that will fit the two of you, Lieutenant," the proprietor told us."I'm a Captain, and my Cousin is my Senior Lieutenant," I informed him, and showed him my commission from General Sullivan."Yes, certainly, Captain. That doesn't alter the fact that I may. 'She moved to hug him and then, 'mum, dad last year Kelli introduced me to Mike and a number of his friends, this is Chet.'Mark joined the group saying, 'mum, dad last year Mike also introduced me to Kelli and some of her friends, the one I would like to introduce you to is Suzanne.'Suzanne quickly joined him, hugging and kissing him, then turning to her parents, 'Kelli also introduced me to Mike and his friends this is Mark.'Finally, Billy joined the group, 'mum, dad I was also introduced to. “Thanks, so what are you planning on doing to the pirates?”“How many of them are on the planet, how many of your people live with them and how many other people do they have over there?” Dusty responded.“All good questions. I’m not a hundred percent sure of these numbers. I think about fifty are people from your Earth that work for her. I know that about twenty of the men have wives because the women come and shop here in the markets.”“I’m not sure if those women are with them by choice or not,.