"Is it my present? It's kind of small to be my present, don't you think? Can I open it now?"I sat back in my chair, my hands resting on my knees. I sh...rugged my shoulders helplessly."Why not? I was going to surprise you after we were done playing dress-up, but I suppose now's a good time. Knock yourself out." I sat back, trying to look uninterested while Candy tore into the neatly-wrapped package. I knew the moment she saw the necklace when the good-natured "ooh" and "ah" sounds she was making. As I was a department manager I had to do one or two late nights a week where I had to work till about 10pm. In the evenings we used to have students and part timers working about 6pm to 10pm shifts to answer the phone and check prices and it was one of these evenings that this took place.I was chatting to one of the ladies who worked for me in the evening, her name was Clare. She was very petite with elfin features. She looked about 17 but she was actually in her late 20’s with a young. Ericha said that they should, before buying anything, register the ship with proper authorities. Shaking his head while walking towards the designated area on Grimova, the very size of the station still eluded him. He visited briefly only once and they just spent browsing in local market apparently. He thought that was it from the station. But apparently Lucian was very wrong.“The things you learn.” He spoke while standing in a line.“Excuse me.” Someone spoke in a harsh voice behind him.Lucian. And this heavy handed cop had railroaded him into trouble.When he was finished, Casper asked him about the restraining order.He said that when he was in jail he learned that all such orders expire after two years, and since he'd been in prison almost that long, he thought it had expired. He'd learned his lesson in jail, and was going to be a good boyfriend and supporter of her. But he hadn't gotten the chance to show her he had reformed.It was the kind of lie that resulted in a classic he said.