"Wait until you take the stole off." Ooh, you know me too well," she answered, pleased.The Gunny held her chair out for her when they reached the tabl...e, and she sat, at a table for eight, with another, older couple. The man was in Evening Dress also, but without the cloak."I'll go check the cloak and stole," the Gunny said to Lenore, "what would you like to drink? Never mind, I'll see if they have a Chardonnay ... Good evening Sergeant Major Haverman, Ma'am. I'll be back in a moment," the last. His name was “Ball Twister” and had a success rate of throwing off 90% of the riders before the time was up and had a mean and tricky disposition who had injured many riders. I was sure everyone in the stands could see my face become beet red as the announcer continued with “The cowboy riding him tonight is a former top ranked collegiate rodeo star in two categories who decided to continue with his veterinary studies instead of going on the pro rodeo circuit when he graduated. Give a big hand. " She took a deep breath. "Warren, I suppose I thought that, if I got you a lot of girls, you'd forget about Sophia. But that's not going to happen, is it?" No." I guess I was also hoping that one of them would sweep you off your feet." Sorry. Hey, if you didn't do it..." They both laughed. "But, you need to know this. It has made things better. I'm not over Sophia, no, but at least I'm not sitting in my room every night staring at the walls. I go out. I have fun. I go to bed and have fun.. Actually, I’m glad I caught you before you left the system.”Octavia rolled her eyes. She was of two minds on the subject. On one hand, her interests here meant she was happy with the typical bureaucratic inefficiency which made things take so long – but on the other, she was ready to get back to work.“I’m still waiting on my orders. I’m hoping they’ll send me home before they shuttle me off somewhere else. Believe it or not, I’m sort of missing my rugrats. Plus, I’m kind of hoping command will.