"He felt her run herself against his thigh before continuing."I am sure you are just looking out for me, right, Daddy? Just making sure I'm being safe...?"Eric tried to take it back, "You know, you're right. I shouldn't hav—" No, no. It's sweet," she claimed, "I appreciate that you are still looking out for me even though I'm an adult now. Cause we both know I'm sooooooo young in sooooo many ways that aren't my age."She paused but started again before Eric could jump in. "There's been a lot, I. “I am sorry for disappointing you, but I am not sorry for falling in love with Deena.”He looked at me for a minute or two before finally nodding his head.“What’s done is done,” he said. Then to my surprise he held out his hand and offered congratulations on my engagement.“I am still not happy that you would become involved with someone so much younger than you,” he added, “but I know that sometimes the heart is beyond our control.“I’ve watched part of the interrogation through the two-way. "It'll work fine," the rat said and then explained. "It doesn't take a lot to block their powers, just a small electric disturbance. They can't increase their own mental powers to get past it." That's good to know." I yawned and looked at my watch. It was almost two in the afternoon. "We should get some sleep and work out the final details when our minds are fresh." Not a bad idea," my new friend agreed while stretching out his body on the table. "Do you think you can go to McDonalds tonight. She had already decanted some wine.“So what happens now?” she asked. “The Staff College has been confirmed. Are you going to be at Andover again for the rest of your time or sent off to some other remote spot?”“As things stand Andover but you never know with the turmoil the world is in at the moment.”“Mm!”“Anyway, have you got any plans for tomorrow?”“Yes. The weather forecast’s good so I thought we might go up to the Peak District for the day. I’ve got all the bits and pieces for a picnic and.