He was too convincing, he had all the answers. Of course, this could all be coincidencethe plans of a newly built ship agreeing to six places with those of a ship built a thousand years ago. That was better. Ignoring the pain as well as I could I looked around the ambulance, looking for a way to capitalize on the bit of luck that had kept me still alive while she thought I was dead. Poor, tragic, a lone girl who in winning half the battle had lost the other half. I was still teased, as I had no idea what a ship this large could be used for. Only when she turned away did I make myself remember that this was business not pleasure, and I had astern duty to perform. Even time to be a little philosophical.