Sam told all of us that she'd monitor and be ready to call station security. I loosened up my jacket and kept walking. The area was deserted at the mo...ment with no one close. We were to one side of the wide walk way and I saw the men coming down the center in our direction. They would pass within about 5 meters to our left.In any civilization, there are those that choose not to play by the rules of society. Some, like myself and the Privateers, bend the rules a bit (OK, a lot sometimes) but we. Since I already had a GF who used to visit me I did not bother much about her.When her husband came down we used to chat and he would come to my room in the evenings with a bottle which we used to share. He never drank at home due to his son. We used to chat and made good friends so when he used to go back he would ask me to take care if his family needed anything.During our drinking sessions, he would get high and then tell me how he got friendly with his wife and also about his escapades with. Like knowing him fulfills my divine mission in this lifetime. I hope in some small way I have helped, I hope in some small way I’ve shed some light in his dark world. I spend time with him, and look into his deep brown eyes. Sometimes lit with laughter, other times shuttered and shaded and filled with pain. I’ve seen the glint of tears more than once. And all I want to do is hold him, cradle him against me and draw his pain into myself, and infuse my strength and hope into him. But I can’t. . "Right. Start on a thorough inspection. If you need more time, I will pay you a daily rate. Make a realistic survey and a ball park figure of what it will cost."His face cleared. "O.k. Boss. I get started now. Probably need another couple of days here though." I was about to suggest that they come back next week but Tina whispered in his ear. He nodded.She turned to me. "I am sure we can keep the room at the pub, so if it's all right with you we will stay here over the weekend. I am certain.