If he had, I didn't know if they were still there or had been ordered back to camp. If they were there, I knew they would be well dug in and would be ...lert for any movement around them. This made it more dangerous for the men going in. I had made the mistake of assuming they would be well equipped with NV equipment, the same as we were. I had to smile to myself, remembering the old adage about assuming anything. I had no doubt Stumpy would know how to flush them out, but I could only hope I. “Next!”“Wait! Wait!” Sarah howled, thrashing her way to the ladder.“Fine.” Brad looked around. “Anybody else?”“Don’t toss ‘em in the pool, Asshole!” Sherrie rasped.“Then come get ‘em!” Brad retorted.“Bring ‘em to the edge!”“Why should I?”Sarah heaved herself out of the water; Brad held out a towel, letting it unfold, then drifted it past as Sarah snatched for it. She followed the arm, grabbing the towel, and Brad muttered, “Nice butt.” Sarah glared at him, but was mollified. Celeste managed to. Now shut the hell up and kiss me." I leaned in and pressed my lips against his. Electricity flowed through my entire body. I wouldn't have been surprised if I was actually glowing with happiness. His lips were more perfect than I ever knew possible. I applied more pressure and his mouth opened, inviting me in. I lost control, pushing forward with my tongue and giving it all I had. He returned the kiss with just as much energy. He held my face just like I held his and we made out for so long we. “It doesn’t feel better,” extolled Sue, “kiss it again, with feeling this time.”I took Sue’s foot and placed a gentle kiss on her big toe, then kiss each of her little toes for good measure. “There, all better now?” I asked.Sue pulls that foot back and shoves the other one in my face. “Now, this one.”“I didn’t bite that one,” I said. Sue gives me ‘the look’; the I don’t care; do it anyway look. She didn’t say anything and just wiggling her toes in my face. So I take her other foot and gently.