They got a juke box!" Uh, no ... I don't..." Mitch was shaking his head."Yeah, you do!" I giggled and I was already standing, tugging at the policeman...s hand while he smiled self-consciously."I thought your feet hurt?" Pete chuckled as he watched me pull the blond man to his feet."Not anymore," I smiled at my partner. "Officer Mitchell's gonna hold me up anyway, aren't you?" Uhhh..." Mitch grinned at me."Go on, rook. You better dance with her or we'll never hear the end of it," Barney waved the. "It doesn't look that difficult." I'm sure operating your space craft doesn't look that difficult either. You come down and shoot the bow and I'll drive the spaceship," I said, knowing I was being a smart ass."Very well, what are the specific requirements?" Look it up," I said, and canceled our connection.Wasn't that just like a desk jockey? Some fucking things don't change no matter what world you're from I guess. It doesn't look that hard, for fuck's sake.I gave up my exploring for a while,. "Theres your one dollar, Jess. Great job." I rolled my eyes and walked out smiling. Before I left I called out to her, "Come walk with me." She eagerly followed me out of the pizza shop, and I put my arm around her waist. "I told you Cody, I'm great at foosball." She looked smug, and I just squeezed her side."Yeah yeah, well I'll get you next time." I countered. We stopped walking at the end of the street, and I turned to face Jessica. I looked down into her eyes, and she looked into mine. I. "That would be nice...thank you," she said simply, though I noticed a slight flush in her cheeks as she said that. We fell into an easy rhythm of working together while we put things away, even joking a little, which was in a way, a means whereby we both took the edge off the unspoken, and basically going on as though nothing in fact had ever happened. Relieved, I soon after retired up to my own room for a brief nap with mom assuring me she'd wake me up in time for dinner if I hadn't woken.