I realized that we were standing in front of my cousinAshley's sheep. I forgot mom had said something about her raising one.I looked over at Jenny an... said we should get going. "Why? There aremore to see. I want to check them out." I pointed at the sign thathung above the stall and I watched as the information sunk in. Westarted to move quickly towards the exit when we ran right into Ashley."Ah hi Ashley" I murmured as my 15-year-old cousin stood there. Whatshocked me was that she was. Not only is he here but they are a team This works perfectly into her plan. He leans over and asks her what is making her so happy and she just smiles and says it is just being outside. Continuing to work out following the trainer, they are told to grab some equipment and go for a run around the path and come back. However, at each 150 meters, they are to stop and work through different exercises such as 20 squats, sit up, lunges, push ups and if they end near a concrete block they are to use. A key rattled in the lock, and the kids came laughing into the room. "Oh wow," Bettina said, putting down a sack of sandwiches, "did you know there was a swinging room off the lobby? Late as it is, there were only two couples there, looking each other over."Robbie grinned and popped the tops on some cans of soft drinks. "We almost screwed up the trade, because when they got a look at us, I could see the wheels turning. We're so much younger. But I wasn't even tempted--not with my own special. “Not really. As we’ve discovered, they’re both highly intelligent and intensely curious, so more than anything, I suspect they’re studying us. Why, I haven’t a clue.”“I’m guessing we’re the first non-Zitorians they’ve ever been able to communicate with,” Myi said. “Having seen us attacked, they figured we have a few enemies and need protection.”“More likely, being so social, we’re simply the first intelligent species to converse with them,” Be suggested. “They’re clearly eager to get to know.