The three of us continued chatting and enjoying our beverages. I was well on the way to being well drunk when I realized that I was the only one that ...was running into the house for drink runs. When Lilly "accidentally" spilled a drink I had just got her I automatically wanted to see what was going on when I was away.I took my sweet time making Lilly's SoCo and Sprite, and two Crown and diets. I moped around in the house giving them plenty of time to get comfortable doing whatever it was they. Good night."Jim activated his helmet and started to go out when he saw Commander Hall staring out at the fighters, and seemed lost in thought."Ma'am is something wrong?" I don't know Sarge, but ... I just got a funny feeling in the pit of my stomach and a shiver down my back."Stepping up the armored glass that was protected by the shield, she looked out the main launch bay into space."Sarge, I want all flights loaded with war shot in the morning. I mean every bird. I know only my squadron and. ’ ‘Not too much, I hope,’ I replied, beginning to wonder how direct Vivienne’s curiosity was as she smiled with a slight shake of her head: ‘That you’re a gymnast and going to Columbia, and that you are a New Yorker.’ ‘Yes, that’s about all there is to know,’ I replied, appreciating that she was only wearing lipstick, maybe a little eyeshadow, but maybe not with her teint, less than most New York girls, which was nice. ‘And you?’ ‘I guess you know how we met, through a colleague from Sandy’s. Francs were tossed on the table without regard to the fact that the amount sufficed for four times what they owed."May I invite you to my apartment?" You have an apartment here?" I keep it for when I am in Paris." Deirdre smiled. "I suggest it because I have something there I think would be appropriate for this occasion." Champagne?" a matching smile tugged at Georges' lips."That too," replied Deirdre.Evening had fallen across the City of Lights. It didn't take long tore ach Bridget's.