"But you're not..." She stopped when my hand settled halfway up her leg. You got to love those cheerleader outfits: short skirts and lots of leg.After...breakfast, Tami went back to the motel and the rest of us piled on the bus for the trip to the athletic club. The club was great. I think they had every piece of exercise equipment ever imagined.We got there about eleven, and the Cougars were about twenty minutes behind us. For the next hour the two teams ran around the club trying everything.. ..."How does it feel?" A little weird, but not too bad, actually. Not that I'm ready to take up wearing them full time just yet. We'regoing to have to return to the other Avengers for ourdebriefing shortly so what I need right now is a Wasp costume, preferably a one piece - no skirt, no heels." No skirt and no heels," repeated Jocasta, sliding back the doors on one of the wardrobes,"Yes, it is too soonfor you to feel comfortable with those, though you would look very nice in them. Fortunately,. Even though I had told Alex the trip was on him, as part of the yacht sales price, I relented and handed each player ten grand to lose at the casino. To a man they did. Even I lost the ten grand. It took all week but I managed.At the end of the week, and after an additional three day voyage, Martin, Smith, and I got dropped with our baggage at a small pier in Fort Meyers Florida. My first purchase with my ill gotten gains was a laptop computer at Wal-Mart. The second purchase was from Craig's. She dragged me to some kind of hut. It was not much more than mud and sticks, something a wild animal might throw together. The hut was lighted by a small, flickering candle at its center. I vaguely wondered where she got the candle, but I didn’t spend much time pondering its holder: a human skull. The girl tossed me inside as if I were the morning paper and closed the door behind us. As soon as the door closed, the frogs and cicadas must have figured it was safe to resume their midnight swamp.