He’d have to be pretty obtuse not to notice. But he doesn’t care. He’s happy being him.’ ‘Do you know you’re a nerd?’ He smiled, put his...arms around me and pulled me in. ‘Yeah. And I’m happy being me.’ He squeezed me as he said this. I don’t know who had the bigger smile, Jeff or I. ‘Tell me more.’ I snuggled against him. ‘Does he have a sense of humor?’ ‘He has a great sense of humor. Sometimes he can get a little cheesy, but he can see the humor in almost anything.’ I knew what I was getting. "She has been fawning all over my bodyguard since she laid eyes on him, not that he has done anything to put her off. Now she has taken him into that room intent on stripping him out of his wet clothes and getting him into bed," she said in a hoarse whisper, her tone sounding like one who has been deeply offended.Lailar could not help it, the chuckle bubbled up and out of his mouth before he could stop it. Myka stared at him incredulously as he rolled around on the bed laughing until his face. Judith went to him.“I think you need this,” she said, lifting the pentacles she had given him at Christmas from around her neck. He looked at her and smiled, relief on his face.“Thank you, Swordmaster. It must have been very difficult for you without this for the past few months.”“Yes. But it’s yours now. I told you. Forever.”“Then you must take this,” he said lifting the leather thong to place it around her neck. Judith looked at the medallion and gasped.“Oh, my Goddess. Do you realize what. And a HenryChinaski's Private Reserve for your father. And what would you like,Enomena? Tea? Water? Milk?" Actually a coke sounds pretty good." Back in a blinky," said Valerie, jumping up and running off through theboat's porch thing again.Phyllis smiled in the direction of her departing daughter, "She sure hastaken a shine to you. Meeting a real mermaid, it's a dream come true forher." I like her too. She's a great kid!" We're pretty happy with her," said Tom, "And again, I can't thank.