In fact, she couldn’t remember the last time she had felt like this. Maybe before the war, back when the worst thing she and Arthur had had to worry...about was if they had enough money to buy Ronald a new set of robes and not have to resort to hand-me-downs like they feared they would in the long run.Possibly not even then.It had been so long since she and Arthur had done anything more than kiss each other goodnight that she couldn’t be sure. Not right now anyway. Not right now especially.Not. ...I'm beat...and since we have two practices a day during summer, we have to do it all again in 3 hours! I never knew the varsity and junior varsity practices were so tough!" Yeah," said Kevin, "I can't wait 'till school starts, 'cause then their not allowed to do that." Hey, maybe after our next practice, we can cool off in the showers," I said with a wink, "You know, when everyone else is gone?" Sure." Kevin said, and then leaned forward, and kissed me.This kiss lasted about a second, but. It's a fringe benefit of this job."His hand pat after my shots took on a real ominous feel this time. It was more of a slap than a pat. I can see it coming already. Thisone is going to put me over his knee. On the drive to the club that evening I finally had a chance to askSir why I was no longer in his bed. He responded, "You see Mindy,I'm a business man and you were an asset to develop. You are nowproducing a profit for me and I will not jeopardize that by upsettingpaying clientele. Your. For the rest of the week, I spent most of my time crawling through tunnels.It amazed us just how vast the system was. Mica and I made a good team. She was very nimble and surefooted. I guessed it was her wolf and lanky forms coming to the fore. She followed directions well and was very observant.I learnt to follow her instincts too. She had saved me from more than one nasty fall. We found more geodes and various crystals. Some I didn’t even recognise though they were pretty or very interesting..