When they had gone he showered, his head still spinning at what the girls had done and the fact he let them do it. The next day in class the girls ac...ed as normal as all other times, no one made any comment of the afternoon, this was the same all week, he started thinking it had been a one off and now they had had a bit of fun that would be it. He had changed and was waiting for the kids to get changed before setting off on a cross country run, it would take them over the playing field, down. .. they had the remnants of black suits ... yes ... they were holding plastic grips and plastic frames that used to be attached to guns with metal springs, triggers and slides that once upon a time had magazines with metal cartridges in them. If it was metal ... it was gone. Badges, too.No ... their radios didn't work so they couldn't call for backup. Steel-toed shoes were missing the steel toe along with the arch supports and the metal eyelets for the laces were gone.But they tried.While the. The girls found the speed of an all weather surface disconcerting after grass but after twenty minutes or so also discovered how true it ran. They had to speed up their play and show greater anticipation of passes. On the other hand, they could take passes and get the ball under control more quickly and easily. Louise as a defender was thrilled."You have to move a lot quicker to intercept a pass," she said afterwards, "but you can lay your stick flat to stop the ball if you're pressed and it. It was not only embarrassing the fact that I was hit with a ball and that I had to suck up the saliva dripping from the corner of my mouth, but also that I still was on my beach chair, not on my knees savoring the succulent lunch I thought I was! I immediately felt the hollow sensation of the disappointment. On the other hand, a good thing was that my magazine had fallen on my lap and it was covering the massive hard on I had.Suddenly, I had a peculiar sensation that someone was watching me. .