Suzara rose up, staring at he who was known as the forest ghost. Buckskin breeches were tucked into the boots, a belt filled with knife sheaths, throw...ng stars, as well as a long sword encirlced his waist. He also wore a buckskin shirt with a quiver of goose quill arrows sticking out over his shoulder to go with the long bow in his hands. His face was too angular and his blue eyes were too bright to be human. Long pointy ears rose up through long hair the color of fall leaves. An elf!"Why do. One problem was that the administrators of one County had decided to pull the other four of their children from our program. Two of these boys were the brothers that one of our house parent couples were petitioning to adopt. Our losing those boys would be a wrenching loss to Henry and Dana Becker, the couple trying to adopt the brothers. I didn't even want to think of the impact this news would have on Jimmy and David Githens, the brothers.I went to Mama with the problem. It was getting too. “Indeed. Now be good and hold me.”~~~~~When we got to the bedroom, we both headed to the bathroom, after washing again and cleaning our teeth, Nicola grabbed a bag and locked herself in the bathroom once more. I smiled when the door opened and her head popped around the crack.“Don’t get your hopes up! And get ready, the day’s a-wasting.”It was simple for me, shorts, a t-shirt and sandals. When I was done, I put our beach towels in a bag with some sun cream. Next was grabbing a few bottles of. There was a market square a block away from the inn, and after a morning's mediation and drill work, followed by a nice morning meal, we set out for it.The market was busy, as they tend to be, bright, noisy and crowded. The things we needed were all found within a couple of stops, and the rest of our time was spent just looking at the various offerings. We might plan a special meal our first night back on the trail if something caught our eye, and who knows when you might spot something that.