Und so hat er mich vorhin abgeholt, direkt vor meiner Haustür. Mein Auftritt dort war mir extrem peinlich, ich traf einige Nachbarn, die mich fragend... von oben bis unten ansahen: So hatten sie mich, eigentlich eine ganz normale Hausfrau, verheiratet, zwei Kinder, noch nie gesehen. Verlegen stöckelte ich vor der Haustür auf den 15cm Absätzen der kniehohen schwarzen Wildlederstiefel auf und ab, versuchte, den Saum meines schwarzen Stretch-Minirocks wenigstens soweit herabzuziehen, dass meine. "Let me finish Sophie" he spoke over me "Since I met you, people havetold me that I'm like a different person. That I have hope again. EvenJessica tells me that I'm happier. It's because of you Sophie. Sophie...I love you" he said with a tear in his eye.The waterworks of happiness were flowing "Jack" I said "I love you too"I wrapped my arms around his neck and gave him the deepest kiss I couldmanage.Once the tears had stopped I stood up. "Wait here," I said.I retreated to my bedroom and opened. )Kenshin: Did you know this, Aoshi? Miss Misao has named herself Okashira of the Oniwabanshuu. After you fought with Okina, she took on the responsibilities of the Okashira in your place to protect Kyoto and the Oniwabanshuu.Aoshi:... Misao is a strong girl. I don't think she should have anything to do with the Oniwabanshuu, but she'll do fine on her own.Kenshin: Then did you know that this strong girl wept when I promised to bring you back? No matter how strong she is, she's only sixteen. She. Grandmother, I know he's your friend now but..." Not Angus?" We'd rather not, do you mind?" No, not at all," she assured him. The point was moot anyway; MacPherson had busied himself non-stop at the bridge console ever since she'd restored him to his rank, running simulation after simulation in hopes of finding even the slightest advantage to cut back on the time they'd need to reach worm speed. He'd made, she knew, some headway, but he was still at it and she knew he'd be loathe to interrupt.