With his restless movements it took ages to get his pyjamas off only to discover that there wasn't a clean pair to put back on him, by the time I real...sed this Luke was thrashing on the bed again and I decided that he'd be better off naked than clothed in damp pyjamas. Climbing onto the bed beside him again I pulled him to me and drew up the covers, his skin seemed to burn against mine and I felt really worried about his condition as he'd been feverish like this for nearly a week already and. ALL RISE FOR THE HONORABLE COURT.”A door to the side of the judges’ bench opened and the 3 adjutant judges entered. All were dressed in fleet dress blues. Their ribbons and awards weighing heavily on their breasts. Their service stripes, without exception showed a minimum of 30 years each. All had command stars on their shoulder epilates.As the Judges were seated, the Bailiff said, “Be seated. We are gathered here to hear evidence concerning the actions taken on Mosley Station. A civilian space. “No Ellen,” I said, “That’s disgusting. You’re so disgusting.”“And yet here you are,” she said, pulling me by the hand. I walked closer and held her back gently as she closed her eyes and finished peeing.“Josh,” said mom to me, “Won’t you leave me and your sister alone for a bit. We’ll join you in the bedroom in a jiffy.”And so I left them there, wondering what mom might be up to. It felt like a fair few minutes that I was left to wait in Ellen’s bedroom before the two of them entered. When. I only asked one. "How?"Her smile outshone the sun setting behind her. "Together."=-=-=Christmas Chocolate RingsThe fresh pine log snapped and hissed as it caught fire from the dyingembers below. I nearly spilled what was left of my lukewarm cocoa on theblanket covering our legs when Rachel grabbed my mug."Wait a sec!" There was a metallic clank as Rachel fished something frommy drink."What's going on?" Well, it wouldn't be very romantic if you choked on this."Something damp and warm slid onto.