They all knew the Hall was a lot bigger than the average house. Trae’s shrug also indicated that it wasn’t a big deal to him.He was asked where he...got the crystals. He then had to explain that a Mage could obtain crystals in Wing City and that it was true that they had come onto the open market through the Guild. He indicated that the Eagle Island Guild had probably gotten the crystals the same way Robin and Ruby had.The people present all wanted to know if Ruby would be selling the crystals in. “That’s not even true, but if it were you’d of course be number one,” he said to his coyly smiling wife.“So if you had just been ranking your exes I would be one of them? Maybe you’re right.” Everyone was quiet for a second and then Derek and Amber burst out laughing. Even Anthony couldn’t help himself and he chucked a little.“And besides, I think I’ve heard most of them anyway. He’s a loose cannon when he’s drunk.”“No way,” said Derek. “He told you about the time he jumped out a window when a. . too unfamiliar. When his lips had pressed to hers, they’d felt warm and fluid. Hers had been stiff, but when he’d crushed her body to his, all the strength had gone out of all her muscles, including those in her lips. When her lips had relaxed, the sensations had been astonishing.Within seconds, she felt like she was floating and sunshine was making her whole body warm. His head had twisted slightly, twisting her lips until they came open and his slipped to rub against her teeth. It had felt. Who’s your dance teacher, anybody famous?”“Oh, we don’t have a professional dance teacher. I have taught us most all the steps we have learned so far from looking at the internet.”“So, you are prodigies?” One of the older boys asked.“No, as soon as I see a step, I instinctively know how to break it down into its elements and then Claire and I practice it until we think we have got it right. I don’t begin to understand how it all works, but it does.”“So, you are a natural!”“Huh?” I said.“It.