Pressure was building now almost a decade after the conclusion of the war between the States to pull the Pacific Northwest into the main current of na...tion and global economies using the railroad systems and hordes of eager settlers to boost production. The demand was certainly there because as far back as the Gold Rush of California, the arriving settlers into California desperately needed lumber to build their domains and they looked to the north for the vast forests to supply the natural. " You think she's ready for the big leagues!" Amy said, smiling."Maybe she's going to be our new Most Valuable Player!" I said.The next morning, Mitchell called to tell me that the Brass had said we should go for it. I outlined the specifics about extra money, the free room, and some of my ideas for talking to Samantha. None of the details discouraged Mitchell at all. "Just do it," he said.Where had I heard that before?I invited Amy to come with me to visit Samantha at the Warehouse. "Wait a. She could literally feel the waves of lust raising radiating from the woman in front of her.Suddenly her com unit started to beep, Jennifer loosened it from her belt to look at the display. The faint light of the display illuminated them and she could barely make out Bio's eager cunt in front of her.The display read: “Failure to communicate with Com Unit assigned to hero Fang. Message log report: Hull integrity error, Loss of powersource, Running on emergency power, Contact lost during. .. still ... alone in an apartment with a gorgeous looking girl like Victoria Connors, he was not unaffected by the prospect. Any red blooded male would feel the same."I mean, you have so much going for you," she continued. "I think so, anyway." Oh yeah? Like what?" he said, and immediately regretted his rather grumpy tone, uncomfortably aware that he was over compensating for the burst of excitement he felt at hearing Vicky say what she'd just said.Vicky ignored the question. She stretched her.