" "How is that possible", Alex asked, staring with wonder at the pool. If what the woman was saying were true, it would explain the strange things tha... he had seen and experienced on this island. "That is a mystery, the answer of which is known only to a *********** few. When our ancestors found this place, a vision came to them. They were instructed to live a simple life, to protect this place at all costs, and to give anything that the island asked of them." "And what, exactly, does the. He had told himself that he was going to get his life on track for years, that he would finish college, get a job, a family of his own, and everything else you're supposed to do. Life doesn't always do what you want.Cursing loudly for not even being able to get a shity job at a fast food restaurant, he was so pissed at how shit his life was. After thinking it over again he just sighed and stared at the sky.I guess tomorrow is a new day, and it might get better he thought to himself as he. That evening, they went to the supermarket so that Vicki could get more red beans and rice for supper. The previous night's dinner of grilled cheese sandwiches had been made by Claude and was long since used up. Dan had eaten a Reuben shortly before he met Vicki at the bar. This was the first meal that she would actually make for Dan, and while it was simple, she hoped that it would impress him."Damn, Vicki, do you cook this well every night? That old saying that the way to a man's heart is. I wished it would not have ended. Jake and I had attended a school function dinner. We had many aphrodisiacs to set the mood for the night: Orange Glazed Salmon and shrimp cocktail was one of the many appetizers offered to us. “You look exceptionally well with your red laced corset and pencil skirt, Lyric,” stated Jake. I acknowledged him with a silent nod. Thereafter, I had returned to the networking of fellow colleagues attending the school function. Jake was in the room sharing glances.