“Im dying,” her long-time best friend Laura said, putting the ice cubes from her drink into her mouth to crunch. They were both wearing only shor...s and vest top but they were still hot as hell and trying to find anyway to cool down. “I’m going to grab another drink, do you want another one?” Rachel said, moving slowly out of her seat. “Get me five,” Laura chuckled for a moment before going back to fanning. Rachel moved towards the entrance to the cafe, going to the counter to order their. ” She smiled at me. Everything was OK.We got dressed and headed out. I asked the older boy about the condition of his gloves and soccer ball. He said the gloves were used pair and the ball was very well used. So I asked him to show me where the sports store was. We went there. I got him a good pair of gloves, A new soccer ball and also some new shoes for playing in. Saw sneakers and got them also. I saw that there were some American football jerseys. I asked him if he knew any of the teams. He. In moments they were back in Matt’s room, safe behind the locked door. Once there, Matt took Robyn’s face in his hands and slowly, softly, kissed her lips. Then he brushed a lock of her hair off her forehead.“We didn’t come up with this idea until yesterday, and well, I didn’t have the opportunity to get some protection. I meant what I said, we’ll go at whatever pace you’re comfortable with. I want your and our first time to be special for us. Not rushed. Sorry to disappoint you,” Matt. And there it was. A series of fireballs had risen from no fewer than fourteen cities in East Asia, throwing the governments and economies of the nations into utter chaos. This catastrophe threatened to spread to the West, of course, and already the Department of Homeland Security had issued an official travel warning bulletin, apparently ordered after Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong were incinerated. Panic had grown in several cities in other nations that had not yet been hit,.