’ Once in a while, I sit outside on clear nights and burn tiki torches to fend off the mosquitoes. They fit perfectly into this cosplay scene. Colle...ting them from the garage, I thought how strange this felt, along with how much fun I was having. My ratty old hoodie hung by the door. I grabbed it on the way by in case Lara’s bare arms got cold. Practicality didn’t seem to be part of her cosplay. Igniting the oil torches with a butane lighter, I said, ‘Are you ready?’ Her excitement looked. She was like a stray puppy you couldn't get mad at for pissing on the carpet. * The unlikely partners in crime arrived at the Filly. Charlez parked his burgundy Regal to the side, close to the gas station. "Wait here girl, I'm gonna be in and out." "I'm hungry Charlez, I didn't eat," Melanie gave him her best puppy dog eyes. Charlez nodded toward the gas station and peeled a twenty dollar bill from his roll. He gave the keys to Melanie, stepped out of the car and walked toward the red door of. When the person is in position, the host or hostess taps the screen to tighten the straps, and taps again to rotate the door. A pane of thick glass then lowers around the revolving door, and the whole thing rotates clockwise one hundred twenty degrees (one third of a circle) revealing the restaurant. Once locked into this new position, the glass lifts back up and the straps loosen to release the customer. Straight ahead from here is a display of various cuts of meat, with a person behind it for. I led him into the panic room and pulled out the iPad.“Do you remember when I got upset because lots of people are going to die?”“I do. So have you found a way to save the world?”He meant it to be funny, but I was serious. “Yes, I think so.”He furrowed his brow, probably wondering what the hell I was on about.“How much do you know about HIV and AIDS?”, I asked him.“Probably a lot more than you”, he replied a little testily.“Did you know that there’s an outbreak of HIV right now, 1966, in.