“And drinking and smoking, ” Melissa sang.“Stop the music!” Gwen yelled. The band complied at once.“Hey, we’re missing something!” Kim s...id in her normal voice.“Yeah, ” Jill said.“It’s not the same, ” Skye opined.“I know!” Claire said with a big smile. She held up a finger and disappeared behind the drum set.She reappeared in a moment with a tray and seven plastic cups filled with a green liquid. They all took a cup and then a drink.“Yep!” Melissa said. “Blakely’s Island Punch! Just what the. I will put on that music you danced to last time.”Not surprised that her brother wanted more, whatever this was, Kirstin moved to a spot in front of the couch while he fiddled with his phone before casting a music video onto the screen behind her. As the music began to play, she began to move, her feet much less wobbly than even a week ago. The heels were high, but she was getting better at moving in them, and her ankles were definitely getting stronger.Brian leaned back, his casual shirt. He posedat the door wearing her sexiest lime green, translucent floor-lengthVictoria's Secret nightgown. Even from several steps away, Ellen couldsmell that he was wearing her best perfume. Before she could inquirewhat was going on Heather spoke in a soft breathy tone and asked, "Hihoney. How was your day? Let's sit down and have some coffee while youtell me all about it."Trying to ascertain what had happened to him she asked, "Heather, how wasyour day?"Heather smiled coyly. "Let's just. “Noah, my father wants to speak with you.”“Can’t it wait? The sun is going to set soon.”“He says it is of great importance. He also wants to reward you for saving me.”Noah looked over to one of the bags hanging off the side of his saddle. It was full of severed goblin ears. Was he really willing to bring those into their room at the inn? It would probably be better just to get paid now.“Fine, just let Tin and I drop off the rest of our haul at the inn and lead the way.”After stopping at the.