Whatever this Paxton was planning, he was planning to target us, personally. Therefore we shall deal with, personally. Now, unless you intend to stay ...behind, report to Major Flannigan and get us two sets of MACO gear and body armor. You know my size." There are days when you really scare the raw crap outta me, darlin'," he muttered and left, confused and intimidated by T'Pol's sudden gung-ho attitude."Captain T'Pol to Lieutenant Sato." Sato here." Establish a connection to Admiral Gardner and. Just a piss call, you'll see. Besides, she wouldn't go home without taking me, would she?" Mike's infectious grin took the edge off his braggadocio.We fell back into guy talk, and after a while I looked up to watch Megan work her way back through the tables. I felt a little like a voyeur. She was a fine woman, and I wasn't the only one who noticed. She was swaying a little, but still managed to slap away an errant grope. Men.Her eyes were brighter as she plopped back down. I knew that look.. They were making much faster time on their return, traveling over ground they already knew was vacant. Mark knew they were just a few minutes from the public access road, and with the daylight thought they would be at the house in about a half hour."Well," he thought to himself, "At least we'll make 1:30 for sure. It'd be embarrassing to be the expedition leader and be the only team late. Not that dodging a tornado isn't a good excuse... Wait! What the hell am I wishing for? I wish I am the. The warm soapy water felt nice, and she allowed herself to enjoy it now that he was not hovering over her. A soft sigh escaped her lips as she ran the sponge along her thighs and feet.He was back. She could tell even before he spoke that he was nearby. She let the sponge float to the surface and lifted her hands out of the water, resting them on the sides of the tub quietly, no longer curled into a defensive ball, but refusing to give him the satisfaction of watching her bath herself. His.