"But the only officers left are Ensign Rutledge down in engineering and me. We lost eight crew as well, and right now Captain Custer's concubine is dr...iving. Fortunately the man was some kind of champion racecar driver and he's been able to evade the Sa'arm attacks. Better than I can at least."I glanced over at Diana to see one of her eyebrows rise. Cassidy was staring at the speaker in silence as the others continued to speak.James," I heard Linus call out. "We have four Sa'arm scouts in the. I willing kept the gift that will be presented in that marriage in house, so that i can come back and get that gift. We reach the marriage place my wife ask for the gift it was her friends marriage, i said i forgot it she asked me to go to her home and bring it, it said ok but it will take time she said no problem she will be here till 6 p.m, i rush to the house and took a taxi and reach home, shormee opened the door, she just finished her bath and was i salwar kamiz. I said i forgot to take. ”“What would that mean?” Romy inserted. Then after a very short pause, “Ah. I see.”“I expect you do. However, I suspect James and Hex will need a briefing?”“Yes, please,” I confirmed.“Your status was complicated ... unusual ... before. I would be the UP Ambassador to Andromeda and would be resident here with a small staff. You would have to appoint an Ambassador to Earth and, preferably, to any other planets you have any dealings with, plus at least one representative to the UP Federation. We both need you to be in skin contact with us more than usual for a few days." That will not be a burden for me, Sweetheart," I told her with a kiss to her neck. She shook a little and leaned into me. We stood like that for a few minutes until Verine came into the room, naked, and snuggled with us.She soon started helping Erma. "Aren't you hungry, Bill?" Verine asked me."I am very hungry, but I am hungrier for your beautiful bodies." We can't let you get sick, Bill. Supper will be ready in.