After I tapped the accept button a good morning text appeared on my screen."Morning beautiful. I dreamed 'bout you last night." It read.My heart skipp...d a beat when I read it. I smiled and quickly responded with,"Aw, thanks boo! XOXO"Only when I put down the phone and lay on my back did I realize what had just happened. I had reciprocated his romantic feelings. What did this mean? Was I gay? Or... straight? With Hunter!?! No. We had been friends since we were five. I kissed him by force the. Students were allowed to wear anything and especially the girls took this very literally. A new colleague related the story of how three female students came to his class in bikinis, as they wanted to return to the shores of the lake as soon as class was over. He protested and they conceded, pulling on shorts that still left very little to the imagination. The first two weeks of lecturers were hectic and it took me some time to establish a routine with my Botany students as to how I wanted. We lived in a six-apartment block, two units per level, with the top level at street level, and the other two levels descending down the hill. We all had glorious views of Sydney Harbour, the bridge, and the Opera House. Dagmar lived next door, on the same level as us, down some steps from the street, and our off-street parking.She was fiftyish, very stylish, elegant, friendly, but not outgoing in any discernable way. She had been living in her apartment years before our arrival. She had a. It wasunzipped, although Kendall had returned the cover flap to a positionwhere the contents of the suitcase couldn't be seen. She walked over andflipped the cover up, exposing dozens of crystals that lay within. Eachcrystal was a perfectly formed hexagon, approximately five and halfinches in length. Each crystal was also so exactly like the others thatit seemed painfully obvious that they weren't naturally grown crystals.Kendall waved her hand over the crystals. When she stopped waving, oneof.