A vow was made between them that if one was taken, then the other would take their own life so they would remain together forever. Body to body, soul ...o soul for eternity. Or at least until the body rotted completely, then what would they care, their souls were in a better place anyway. It had been a hard winter in Ohio unable to hunt for anything other than the occasional squirrel. Searching abandoned homes provided little as most have already been raided by those leaving for the rumored safe. So you’re still connected in some way. I don’t know. It makes me feel better.’ ‘You can hold my hand.’ She grabbed his hand and interlaced their fingers. She was right. The tension in the car immediately lessened. ‘So… I annoyed you so much you’re actually going to eat refined sugar with me?’ ‘Looks that way.’ ‘Wow. I am talented,’ Brody teased. ‘Oh my God,’ Michelle shook her head and smiled. ______________________________________________________ They pulled up to Brody’s favorite frozen. Ziva invited Julie in by stepping back and giving a wave of her hand and as Julie entered she inhaled Ziva's heady perfume bringing many memories flooding back. Ziva closed the door before gripping either side of Julie's face and kissing her long and hard with huge passion. "Ten years is far too long young lady," Ziva huffed before breaking the kiss and moving deeper into the villa. As Julie followed she realised the villa was much more impressive than the exterior indicated. It was in fact a. I was constantly off balance in my swings and blocks.I kept under and over compensating for my sudden increase in strength.I think Kyle had enough of my bumbling, storming over to my practice area just before lunch.“What the hell happened to you?”“A magic item made me a lot stronger. I’m trying to get accustomed to it.”“Fool.”“Can you help me? My balance is messed up.” Breathing out, “so is pretty much everything else. It’s like when I try walking, I bounce or stomp. My swings are devastating.