Tired, wounded and already having casualties from the goblins they stood there hopeless a moment. Out in front the chieftain with it's white stripes a...ross it's shoulder and back paused a moment and shook it's arms furiously into the air as it roared.Mind racing, Harper counted over all seven of them, so large they could only come down the ravine one on either side of the river. With the sudden realisation that the only way they could survive is by killing as many as possible before they got to. Xena turned around so she was sitting between Henry’s legs, Facing away from him, leaving enough room to tilt her head back so that he could soak her long hair. Her eyes closed, not that he ever got water or shampoo in her face. He loved washing her hair, not just for the pleasure that it clearly gave her but because he loved the feel of her hair sliding through his hand. Making her happy made him happy, content even. He felt her hair fall into his lap, heavy enough now to fall below the water. "Put your purses in an empty locker, drop in a quarter, and take the key. Then go through the green door at the end of the hall. In that room, there are five other girls. Wait with them until we come get you. Okay?"The twins nodded in understanding and followed the instructions. When they entered the room they saw five girls sitting in folding metal chairs with two empty ones. The room was in four colors one on each wall. The floor and ceiling matched the wall adjoining them. One was bright. The same thing is true about Karin — that resolved itself over the Summer. As much as it pains me that you were with them, in the end, it worked out in my favor, and I have nothing to worry about with them.”“I don’t see how you can blame yourself for any of what happened,” I said. “I kept putting Jennifer ahead of you because I had my commitment to her. In the same way, I had my commitment to Karin to figure things out with her. And that was what caused Jennifer to do what she did. It just.