<br/>Kat smiled when Krip’s voice seemed to whisper in her ear over the Comm.  “Darling I’d love you to join me for lunch.  It is being prepared.  Bring it up to the Cockpit.”  There were still some items she wanted to discuss with him.  But it was good to hear their newest crew member was working out well.<br/><br/>Through Alice, Kat had been asked to visit a young woman.  She looked under nourished and scared.  Suzy, was the name she gave.  Essentially she asked Kat to be their cook.  Though she gave Alice praise for being able to prepare food in a technical manner, she promised Kat that she had a talent with spices and herbs that could make even a tire taste good.<br/><br/>Though the pilot made her promise to not serve up any machine parts, Suzy was given freedom to roam about.  Kat insisted the woman feed herself first.  Then she’d fix the next two meals before they landed as a test of her talents.  With Kat’s big heart she had pretty much decided to take on the young thing.  But she figured being the Captain of the ship she needed to look a little bit tough.<br/>