" Said Dove whose tone was quite awkward sounding then out of the corner of the dark were the dark and light ends meet it was Miranda Cosgrove who unl...ke the other girls was the closest to Dove's age and They both had secret crushes on each other for a long time. "You can't sleep?" Dove asked. "No I can't sleep thinking about you too much to go to sleep." Shocked and happy that Miranda felt this way about Dove Dove began to feel accepted into the party and the magazine was put back on the shelf. The brief meeting went well and soon he was able to follow through with his mission, which was the inspection of the sculptures. They were authentic, and phase one of the plan had been completed. Now let the games begin, Rafe thought as he returned to the present. He continued to walk down the dock, keeping his eyes peeled for signs of his assigned contact. He finally stopped at a pier and checked his watch. 11:55 pm. The meeting with his new employer was scheduled for midnight. As the last. The tingling started in my toes and I began to utter a moan when he covered my mouth with his free hand. I breathed heavily into his palm, trying hard to stifle the sounds that were so desperately trying to escape my lips. When he realized it would take more work to keep me quiet, he stopped everything to turn me facing him and backed me into the wall all in one swift motion. His lips met mine and I finally got to feel what I had dreamt about for so long. They were softer than I ever could have. She fought to remain on her feet, to make it to the small cave that would provide her with the shelter and protection she needed to give birth to this new life. But each step seemed to be greeted with more pain. She felt her strength begin to drain as it did each winter as her green fields gave way to colourful leaves and eventually its winter coat of white that nourished and revived the frozen earth beneath it. Gaia fought through the deep haze of pain. This was unlike anything she had ever.