She gripped the edge of the seat, unaccustomed to the acceleration and shaking of the small craft. She was terrified, but she held it in, putting trus...t in her new sketchy, round lizard guide.He quickly maneuvered the hover vehicle through traffic, passing large buildings and shops at an alarming speed. The trip probably didn’t take longer than ten minutes, but by the time they arrived, Charlotte noticed the artificial sky had darkened to night. The lights of Leeto were fully illuminated now,. " God, I never felt anything like that in my life. That was so amazing. Tell me you'll do that again, please." Of course I will, that was fun. I'll do that and lots more, you'll see. Now get dressed. As much as I love you all exposed like this, we don't need to get caught."Tod dressed and they finished their hike and went home.Later that evening, Elsie knocked on his door. He called for her to enter. She was wearing a thin robe and she closed the door behind her."I want you to strip for me. “They had been expecting the Lieutenant assigned here to come in for it for the last two months,” he told him.“That figures!” Wolf said in a disgusted voice before adding, “How soon can you be ready to pay them?”“Give me fifteen minutes and show me where to set up,” Jeremy told him. I took him to the headquarters building and helped him arrange the desk there to pay the men coming in the door. Wolf went to alert the Corporals, and we were soon ready to pay the men.“What was it that Jeremy said. I needed to see if he was being safe and protecting. I think he is, so I encouraged him to continue." So what will I do after the year is up and I don't have Jeff anymore?" I asked."Jeff and I have a little bet about what will happen," she told me, smiling. "We'll cross that bridge when we come to it."I pondered that for a minute, then I asked, "What have you been doing about your feelings since Daddy died?" Pining," she said. "It's been easier to control, given that I had no outlet. I still.