Lynnton (Leslie told her mother: "You should see the greedy look on your face!").A Whirlwind Romance - Bick and Leslie:Alone that evening on he Lynnton front porch, the towering, land-owning bachelor Bick became more personally acquainted with the curious and romantically-interested Leslie, and invited her to see "his country" (of Reata) in Texas.He was already $187 dollars in debt himself to his local supplier of plasma ("warm blood") and penicillin for buying the life-saving substance to save the life of Mildred Sorren.), and it was feared they were becoming intelligent, were working together, and were communicating with each other with primitive grunts and moans ("They're thinking and there's something going on" worried Riley).The Romulans sent the young boy to the dilithium mines on Remus to work and die, but he was pitied and taken in by his present-day Viceroy - and survived.