Their explorer was already on its way to pick them up.Roy walked next to Partner along the shore of a jungle river, carefully avoiding Mortar toads an...d Murder Grass patches and was brooding about the recent changes in his life. It soon would change even more when he was about to go to College in the Sol system, almost 2500 Light years distant.There was a hidden cove with a waterfall and a small pool, one of his favorite places to go. It was only twelve miles from the house and it was his. But then I heard a strange voice say, “Oh, gosh, I’m so sorry, didn’t mean to interrupt. Looking for the head.”I turned to see a very handsome middle aged man I’d never met before, and that’s when I remembered that my husband had invited a business acquaintance over for a beer to discuss some strategy or another, which turned into them watching that afternoon’s Yankee game. I hadn’t met this man before, but now I did recall hubby saying that a new guy had just come aboard and he wanted to get. I also do not like the idea of our family becoming so cozy with him. It bothers me that you and Sean are partnered up with him and it worries me that Rachael is romantically involved with him."JC regarded me over the top of his coffee cup for almost half a minute before saying anything, then he sighed and set his cup on the table. "Dodge has been fair and honest in his dealing with us, Jeb. As far as I know, he is a respected and upright man. What is it about him that you do not trust?"I was. Marty sat beside him in the front seat of the truck which was loaded down with motorized bicycles and trailers for our trip. I sat, quietly sipping coffee, while they argued. I wasn't all that concerned, since all families argue. I knew that my best play was to just stay quiet and try to nap while they discussed, whatever it was they planned to fight about as we headed east...It was almost four hours to the minute when we pulled into the parking lot of the Wrightsville Beach fishing pier. The.