The sodden masses absorbed the shiny fog, emitted a brief shimmering haze before they seemed to harden and began to grow.Holding out her hand, Sabrath... muttered some incomprehensible words. A streak of light flashed through the night and impacted her upturned palm. She blinked the after-effects of the dazzling light to gaze upon the crystal bracelet that once held her captive. She waved her empty hand over the bracelet, continued her incantation, after a few moments, she closed her eyes and. Two of them were the men who had bothered her in the parking lot. She couldn’t see the license plate on the car.“Sometimes people are so damned predictable,” Betsy muttered.Betsy opened her cell phone and made a speed-dial call.“Candice, this is Betsy. Get the special room ready.”Seeing her on the telephone, the man driving floored it and the car sped off. She put away the cell phone and then walked over to the cars parked nearby.“You can get up now. We’ll go in the building behind me, cut. Surprise flashed across her face for an instant before she managed to suppress it. “Yes, sure.”“What’s happening this evening?” asked Cheryl, with a strange expression on her face.“Melinda and I grew up together. We’re trying to reconnect so we’re going to hang out together this evening,” I explained.“Like a date?” asked Cheryl, her eyes narrowing.“Definitely not,” asserted Melinda. “As friends. Kevin’s gay so nothing’s going to happen between us.”Cheryl looked very unhappy about something, but. I'd love to get a taste of Paula and if she put out for Nick and Eddie maybe there is hope for me." Yeah. I know what you mean. Maybe I should go buy a van so I can be ready, just in case."Locker doors slammed closed and they walked out.I was not ready for that. In fact there were two things I wasn't ready for - the thought of Paula taking on two of my friends in the back of a van, and the raging hardon that I got hearing about it. Paula had never given me a reason to be jealous and at first I.