It's a pleasant ride to the do.. and it's a nice change to be treated like alady... rather than a sissy slut. We chat and joke, Dale's good company wi...tha wicked sense of humour, even though I don't think he's certain how to takeme. It's sort of nice to have someone who seems so confident a little offbalance. There are times when he leans in to put his hand on my knee beforeremembering himself and pulling back that make me feel so in control, thoughalways there's a little warning in the back of. Patting the top of the table, she said, “Good place to work on gems. I’m going to eat.” She held up the other crystal then walked a few steps away and began making the swirling motion that tied her actions to the rock in front of her. Looking at her other hand with the crystal in it she stopped, placed the crystal down, then repeated the process of making the table but smaller and only high enough to make a stool to sit on. Picking the crystal up she took a large bite out of one side and. I looked at Seven.“I assume that’s a yes.”She nodded and the Powers that Be left us.“Chicken!” I hollered. Seven said in my head. “Who? Cyn’s kid?”Well ... Shit!I turned to the ‘Fast Reaction’ boat crew as they boarded with immense pumps and tools.“Need help?” asked the boat pilot. Naturally, he spoke Ukrainian. I didn’t ... oh I know ... Krys has been trying ... but ... not enough to understand. I looked at our politicians daughter.“Yes, please. Thank you.” Krys said.No sooner said than big. "She's serious, huh?"They both nodded."This is some kind of test, isn't it?" he asked, though he was pretty sure it wasn't. "You're just trying to see if I'll respond appropriately." I think you need to listen to Allison's reasons," Abigail said, matter-of-factly."I don't need to listen to any reasons! It's absurd!" Shh..." Abigail admonished. "You don't want Brianna to hear you REJECT her."Jack's eyes opened wide. "She already knows about this?!" No," Allison said, "I wanted to wait until you.