"Well, nothing real exciting, I guess, but do gotta admit it waskinda different than the way most guys meet!" Tom replied to Jay'srequest. "I was st...ill at State and one night I was on my way back to myapartment, and I noticed somebody was following me, or so I thought! I waswalking, and every few steps, I'd stop, turn around and some guy, ---Bob,would stop and try to act as if he wasn't there. After about the thirdtime, I finally walked back toward him and asked, "Hey what up?" "Nothing. "With that my little girl tiptoed across the floor in pyjama bottoms and a tight fitting t-shirt and jumped under the cover next to me."Thanks dad your a star," she said as she curled up under the covers, "G'nite." G'nite princess," I replied as I kissed her forehead and settled down myself to get some shuteye.The sound of her breathing shallowing and deepening beside me soon had relaxed and slipping off into dreamland myself. I don't know how long we had been asleep when a moan disturbed me. I had a quick wash, saving my shower till later in the day, and pulled on a shortie towelling robe over my naked body, fastening it loosely with the waist cord. I decided to relax with a cup of coffee and watch one of the morning TV programmes. The door bell startled me as I wasn’t expecting anyone to call so early in the morning. Answering the door, I came face to face with a huge bunch of flowers. Mrs Bruce, a voice said in a questioning manner, yes I replied, eager to see the. ”Grant picked up the microphone again, and said, “Broadsword to Santee Base. Come in Santee Base.”“Santee Base, go ahead Grant”“John, Cutlass reports the entire lower Virginia area is in flames. I need either Rapier or Saber here as soon as possible and Stiletto needs to be moving south.”“We’ve had activity here also. We’ve already destroyed a ship near the mouth of the harbor and several others have sailed into Charleston. A rider just came in and said the Governor and his gang have sailed.
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