" It must have been a real labor of love to get her back into such beautiful condition."The dead silence next to me had me looking over at him. He was... giving me the strangest look. It was interesting to see his expression change. "Tommy, what did you mean?" I was talking about the beautiful job the restoration company did on the Lady Susanne. Why?"Bob started chuckling, "I was talking about the other Susanne and those pictures you did last year!" Oops." I glanced to where our ladies were. She had explained to Lisa that she was leaving and taking a new job. She looked up at a slight knock on the door and saw Carl in the doorway. ‘Hi Carl, is there something I can help you with?’ she asked. ‘Sherri, I just talked to Mr. Whitman, and he was shocked to learn about Roberts liability. He is more concerned than you are, and with reason I think. We are very concerned that this may blow up before he gets proper liability protections.’ Carl said. ‘I know, I suggested that Robert bring. I started to get dressed for the wedding just before eleven. I carefully showered, shaved, brushed my teeth and all that sort of thing. I put on the knickers I had chosen, then sat on the bed, unmoving, just staring at my suit. I was still like that when the doorbell went.I looked at the clock. It was almost midday. I had no idea how long I had just sat there. I think Bondy was supposed to be coming to collect me or something. I quickly put the suit trousers on and went down to open the door. I. Selina just stared. Kayla, sitting near Selina, let a smile touch her lips.The girl looked around her, obviously enthralled with what she was seeing. Her eyes locked on the big holo screen in the front of the bridge as it showed the road and mountain far below as if it were daylight. "Wow! That's a holographic screen isn't it?" she blurted. Not waiting for a response, she went on. "This is a spaceship just like I heard those people say. I knew it was when we went up that ramp and there was.
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