” Thao said trying to snap me out of my state. “Uhhhh, yea right. Ummmmm, we should….. get going then.” I said stumbling over every other word...Maka (since I still haven’t gotten her real name) started hopping up and down, “OHhhhhh, I want to see Star Wars stuff! Jess lets go see Star Wars!!!”A cute Asian girl dressed as tsubaki turned and said, “Fine, but I get to choose the next event”. I looked up at Thao and saw a slight twinkle in his eyes as he inspected the new arrival.“Uhh, well……if you. I would later find out that they'd hooked up with a group of London fangirls, partied until 3am, and then come home to sleep things off. Tyler had peeked into the room before figuring out I had a girl with me and then magnanimously slept on the couch rather than intrude. But this morning's romp with Karolina had woken them all up, and now that my bed partner had finally emerged, all three of them went from curious to downright SHOCKED at who had walked out my door.Karolina gave them a polite. "I snorted, "Well I guess that's appropriate, and yours?"Hannah looked at the slip of paper for a while. "You can find yourfriends among those who stay with you in times of trouble." Sam." Yes?" Can I keep the book?"I explained the rules of owning a pre-publication copy and Hannahagreed. I paid the bill and we stood up. Outside of the restaurant Iwaited to see which direction Hannah would turn so that I could walkthe other way. She smiled a sad smile at me."I'm glad we talked Sam."I nodded. I'm sorry and I'll try harder next time to make sure you get some pleasure first. OK?" Sure. Whatever. But I can't get away tomorrow so you'll have to call me the next time you come through. Give me some warning next time and maybe we can have more time."With that, Roz gathered up her purse and took one more look around before heading out the door. Ted held the door for her and watched as she walked to the elevator. She heard the door close as she waited. Just before the elevator arrived, a.