422 [ John W. Warner IV and you people were on a fucking tropical safari? Wide eyes and stares. Outside, a young ensign passed a tray of rum, bitters, and iced pineapple juice cocktails in tin cups. Ladies, with the admirals compliments. Over the radio they said you Were saved! Alice grabbed two and swilled one after the other. Bea followed suit. With a mischievous look, Bea looked to Gwafa and Alice. Last one in swallows Himmlers high hard one! She bolted fast, peeling off her tunic down to her bra and panties, then ditched the bra. Waahh-hoo! Alice did same, screaming. Or Uncle Winnies shriveled bollocks! Breasts gloriously revealed, Marines and Seabees whistled and cat-called at the girls. Pandemonium, cap waving, and clapping ensued. Divine Feminine at work for the good of morale! You said it. Vive la France, vive Timbuktu!yelled Gwafa, diving into the cool heavy surf in his underwear. After he cooled off, he returned to the beach feeling truly victorious for the very first time. He fell to his knees, and said a silent prayer to his family and ancestors. Suddenly, Lutz stood next to Bea in polka dot trunks and a wet Kriegsmarine garrison cap; he shivered. Im so proud of you and Alice, everyone. Go to him. I vill wait for you in ze future. War is the opposite of love, find your balance at his side. Law of…Balance. Bea trembled, and stood motionless in the surf. Stick, I only.. .Beans? Whats wrong? asked Alice. Nothing, I… Do not look back my love, ze past is only history. Lutz swam off, disappearing in the burnt orange waves as the sun gloriously set, his cap floating away. Beas trembling slowly stopped over the course of a minute; somewhere deep inside she found the courage, real courage that had been lacking for a very long time, courage of the heart. Gwafa slid on trousers in the company of Bernie and Simpson. Bernie said: Youve been officially turned over to our Navy as a French civilian advisor. However, theres an idea floating around that you might be eligible for a negro flight program in Tuskegee Alabama if you want it, but secretly as a two-stripe ONI