"By the gods, Sam, I haven't had this much fun in over 700 years. I can't imagine how I got so lucky as to find you. I'm going to be sorry when I have...to send you back." Thanks, Agar, I am having a ball. I'll hate to go back when the time comes. But let's not get too far ahead of ourselves. We haven't won, yet. Also, we haven't considered how we're going to keep the Emperor of Usra from just gathering up another army and coming back. Will we have to chase him down and knock him off his throne?. Jack smiled and went back to the stove to flip the steaks over and turn the potatoes over. He set the table and went out to get more wood from the pile by the cabin, and to refill the water bucket so Ariel could wash up when she woke up. As he was walking back to the cabin, he looked over toward the trail. He had heard hoof beats of an approaching horse coming quickly. He stood there watching for a moment, before Andy came riding into the clearing on his black gelding, Apollo."Hey Andy! How are. .. ?”“Nope. They’re right there with you on that topic. Neither of them will even touch me if I’m doing something with the other.”“I’m not THAT bad!” Elyse laughed.“No, you aren’t, but their mentality is the same. I think I just argued myself into Pia and keeping a spot for Jodie. Cindi’s divorce was delayed again, so I don’t have to worry about that at least until April at this point.”“She’s not in a committed relationship at this point!”“No, but she’s still married. And that’s an absolute. Atthe same time, I was becoming more aware of just how short they allseemed to me now. I had always been the shortest one of our littlegroup of Invisibles, but that was obviously no longer the case. After amoment, I sat down, giving them all a weak smile."Wow," Jessie exclaimed, "You look amazing..." No shit," Toby echoed, staring at me in complete amazement.Jessie was the only one of my three friends who wasn't staring at me inlust and looking like he wanted to jump me, but he was gay. But.