"I'll be there," she said, turning to see Jamal, Kamon and two pretty teenage girls, one Black the other White, enter the house."Was that Slezak?" ask...d Jamal as Nikki came in from the kitchen."Yeah, I got a part. Not much this time but he says if I do well..." Anything for me?" asked Nikki."Not tomorrow, but he said he's got a part for you that they'll be shooting later. He'll call you."Nikki smiled, then both she and Marcy turned their attention to the newcomers."Nikki, Marcy, this is Tijuana. Then I saw Ernie with the poppers."Ernie then took her right leg and pulled it straight up and back so that her knee was almost hitting her shoulder. Dave stepped up and did the same with her left leg. At this point, she said, "They took my legs and spread them out so that I was as spread open as I could be." Then Ernie said, "After I give you a hit of the poppers I want you to raise your legs like we just had them and I want you two," looking at two guys standing close by, "to get her back in. "You may continue Toria." The Crown Prince is named Androcles..." She touched the monitor and the helmeted face of Androcles became a close up. His azure blue eyes and lips were the only really visible features under his crested helmet, and all of them could make out the strange design of the dragon on his helmet. "If their own reports are accurate, and we have no reason to not believe them at this time, he is the exact duplicate to his father in almost every way. He was awarded the Union's. Eyes closed, I walk my home labyrinth through my bedroom, to, and down the stairs, past my dining room, and into my kitchen as my brew’s soothing scent reaches out for me with its captivating tendrils. The time on the coffee maker is flashing 12:00 over and over.I’m guessing the power failed, but when? The carafe is nearly hot, so I’ll deal with it later, since that isn’t part of my daily ritual. On auto pilot, I fill my mug and inhale the slightly tangy, coppery scent of the spectacular brew.