As the candy slowly melted away from the incessant lashing of his tongue, Tyler reached up to her shoulders and yanked her costume down, pulling it pa...t her elbows, fully baring her heaving chest. Grabbing two lengths of Pixie Sticks, he bit off the ends and poured the colourful sugar all over her breasts and stomach, filling her belly button. "I did say moderation, didn't I?" she joked. "Fuck moderation," he grinned and tossed aside the empty wrappers. Sora giggled then sighed as Tyler went. I set about acquiring a police-band scanner, a cell-phone jammer and a lock picking gun. The military pay cycle kicked off either on the first or the fifteenth of the month. Lawton was just down the road and had a nice, big army base adjoining the town. I had a week and a half until the first of October hit. Mailboxes etc. got me a place to receive my somewhat-illegal purchases. I scoped out a U-Haul place that had small cube trucks--hopefully one that I could hijack. I'd need something to hold. “I don’t know,” Oscar answered. He was quiet for a minute and then said, “I don’t know what I would do without the two of you helping me through some of the hard days.”Georgia understood what he meant. There were days when he really missed the medallion and the closeness to the Two-Sided One that it represented. She said, “I know you miss wearing the medallion, but it won’t be much longer before you’ll be wearing a new medallion.”“Two years,” Oscar said. Looking forward, it seemed like. It has nothing to do with the tournament."Before Aaron could respond, the doorbell rang."That was fast," he said.Rochelle swung open the door, and a young man stood at the doorway, holding a clipboard."Good evening," he said with a smile. "I'm really sorry to bother you. I hope it's a good time for you."Rochelle grabbed his hand, yanked him inside, and shut the door behind him."That's awfully thoughtful of you," she sneered, "but there really is no good time for this."Before he could say.