He was his usual rambunctious, boisterous self. But, he had a bit more vigor, a bit more punch. He was enamored by Melody. Once we were all properly i...toxicated, Ariel suggested we play a game. Jonas went to roll us a joint while we decided on the game. The girls were talking back and forth excluding me from the conversation. I didn't care and went to grab us all drinks. Once back, they told me they decided on strip poker. I laughed and asked who actually plays strip poker. I thought it was. . he uttered a brief prayer for his Monica while in the Uber. The driver, a Pakistani fellow, seemed to understand well enough, even bade Bernard, “salaam alaikum.”“Walaikum salaam,” Bernard answered, being familiar enough with the overlap between the Arabic greeting used in Islam and its Hebrew counterpart, both meaning “peace be upon you.”Monica wasted no time getting her father indoors, in fact, even while trying not to be too obvious as to her intentions. She knew that her father had a. It’s not. But the proscription to incest can fail to work in the same ways as it has failed to work concerning masturbation.In a way, that’s what happened to the twins. They saw no ill effects from the behavior, practically everybody was doing it, and nobody was trying to make it stop. As they stood, two of them sweating heavily, and all of them drinking iced lemonade, Matilda stared at the muscles on her brother’s shiny, wet chest. Chuck had muscles ... but not like these. She remembered. Several bolts whipped through the air and converged unerringly. The remaining soldier fell.More guards entered the chamber, swords drawn. They and the surviving member of the inside guards, his sword now stained bright crimson, stepped forward and leveled the points of their swords at Rithas.Z'haas leveled his at Rithas' head. "Stand up, traitor."Rithas first took a look at the carnage behind him, then turned his gaze back to the Emperor. It did not waver as he slowly rose to his feet.Z'haas.