The shuttle was settling into the docking bay before the men who had pulled her off her sled motioned for her to open the seal on her suit. she would ...have to climb out of the suit before she could exit the shuttle and they would bring a lift to recover the suit later.She was still wearing her civilian pressure suit under the exoskeleton and the two men both exchanged glances and smiles. They told her to leave the light pressure suit on unless she wanted traipse through the ship in her. Bob obviously felt as though he had been singled out for having a smelly Willy and chipped in “well it’s not my fault that it smells; Father Fred put something on it last night that has made it smell like this.”“When did he do that because I thought you all went to bed when you left the living room?”“When I was in bed” said Bob and I added “he did the same to me the night before which is why mine smelled more last night when you were bathing me.”“What was it – the stuff that he put on. "A small, pleased smile graced the boy's slightly crooked mouth."I do believe I would like that as well, Madame. I really must thank you for everything! Oh! And, do not worry about the bedclothes. I shall wash them for you if you show me where I can do it." You are most welcome, Erik. We shall take care of that tomorrow. For now, do not worry yourself over it. I think that you should spend the rest of today resting. Your poor head received a rather hard knock and my experience has taught me. Emma had decided not to mention the plan to have really long hair totheir friends. She guessed that they might want to join in, and not beas patient to begin as she was.Elsewhere in the house, with James' birthday out of the way now, allattention was on the imminent new arrival. The cot that had been usedfor all the children was no longer in their possession. It meant thatJohn had to go and buy a new one when he had the chance. With the sex ofthe baby being kept unknown till the day of the.