For some reason, it's always been easier for me to relate to girls. First of all, since I like doing a lot of things that have traditionally been cons...dered 'girl' activities - like collecting stationery, practicing flirting, and doing makeovers - hanging out with girls is just more fun. Plus, I could never do some of the wonderful emotional sharing I do with girls with my guy friends. (Which is too bad - telling a friend you love her is one of the nicest things you can do!) But more important. The light hit Edward hard, as he began to stir from his slumber. Bryony was still naked and asleep, just resting on his chest and breathing softly. The fire was now just embers that glowed faintly in the early morning light. Birds could be heard outside with their morning calls. As the room got brighter, Bryony began to move. Her head lifted and looked longingly into Edward’s eyes. “Good morning beautiful,” he said in a soft voice, almost a whisper. “That was great last night. You need to. Cynthia looked back and said, “I don’t see anything.”“Neither do I,” Sid said.“You’re sure about this,” Cynthia asked.“Yes, I am,” Sid answered as they reached the trees. There was a nice little spot in the center where a fire pit was located. He said, “You set up camp while I look around.”Cynthia had no idea how to set up a camp. She asked, “What should I do?”“Gather some firewood and start a fire. Put our sleeping gear next to the fire,” Sid answered, forgetting to mention that she should dig. "Maybe they'll pass the word along to the ones who feel invincible."Bryant wasn't keen on the idea, but agreed, "I'll direct my platoon leaders to council their troops and assign volunteers to help Cohen."Tuan had been changed by his experience on Darkford. While he was far removed from the fighting and had only seen the casualties and the destruction firsthand after the Sa'arm had been subdued, he was in the CIC where he could see and hear most of the live action.His family sensed the change,.