I hope that's alright. Pete's drunk off his ass for the fourth time in as many days and I could use a good fuck." That's fine," I walked up to the cou...h and put my hands on her waist. I felt the slight hint of that roll a lithe woman gets not with weight gain but with age. She didn't look that much older than me. The skin on her face betrayed a few too many days out on a summer day. She felt mortal and vulnerable. Like we all are, I suppose. I kissed her. It felt awkward because of the angle so. “The strong silent type, I guess,” I said. “Perhaps Mandara can convince you to say something,” I continued, and brought the Sword up close to the Dragon It was eager to drink it down. The Dragon paled but not because of the Sword. No, it was because the Jewel in the Emblem of the Dragon Queen was flashing.“Kreuzfeur sent us to test your defenses. We didn’t know that you have the Nesting ward or that it was so strong. You also have the Emblem, but we didn’t think that it was working. It’s clear. A week before Cincinnati tourney coach said he had a new guy coming in, a guy who he played ball with overseas and he was a good buddy and said they were built the same, and shared everything overseas including women. This new guy was moving to town and would help coach next year with the coaching duties and he wanted me to make him feel welcome at practice he said wear your bibs BT and do a good job and we will have a surprise for you in Cincinnati. The next Wednesday I come to practice with. "We may get a little hungry until we get out of here, but all of us are healthy and fine. We'll wait for the storm to stop, dig our way out, and hike back to the ski area. Hiking in ski boots will be bad, but we'll make it. So, stop worrying. Get your mind off the bad stuff. Hey, I have an idea. Why don't we play a game or sing a song or something... we need to pass the time... and we need to help Frannie stay happy until the storm is over." How can we play games with no Nintendo?" asked Larry.