He admitted to himself that he was growing very fond of Zoe. Closing his eyes he could easily picture how her auburn hair shone as the light picked ou... and highlighted the various complex tones, her deep brown eyes into which he knew he was losing himself, her pouting lips that he knew were soft and welcoming. He enjoyed her smile and her quick humour. He even found her moments of thirteen-year-old childishness endearing.The intimacy they had shared was also something to be treasured but he. ” I yelled at the closed door. “I’ve taken my bows, and my curtain calls…” Alex continued. “Just go in,” Cassie called down the hallway. “What? No, he’s in the shower.” “Just go in. He would give anything to have you naked in the shower with him,” Cassie said. “Really? He doesn’t like me like that.” “If you need to take a shower just go in. He does this every time one of us needs to get out quickly. It’s a game to him” Cassie jumped up off the floor where she was stretching and marched. Keith turned in a slow circle to look out over the valley below.“Look. That must be the village where Najat wants us to meet him.” It was scarcely a dozen houses clustered together beneath them.“At least it doesn’t look too far away,” Maddie said. “I hope he can get there. I don’t think he likes me much, though.”“He’s a chauvinist,” Keith agreed.“Well, where do we start?”“There.” Keith pointed.She turned and looked up at the statues. Behind them rose the tumulus, 150 feet in the air and nearly. "Heather climbed up on a stool to retrieve a second piece, and Danica cooed with delight upon seeing it. Smaller than the first, the jar revealed both Grant and Heather's skills. The shape and etching conjured up the image of a living rose bloom turned to translucent glass in Danica's mind. "They're so amazing," Danica remarked, patting her robes to locate her coin purse.The blonde's eyes widened as Danica counted out coins. "How many do you want?" Heather asked."As many as you're willing to.