Zoe stayed close to me but bounced along the music.The Gothic band turned into a pop duo and then a weird Operatic ensemble before Zoe wanted to go to...the toilet. Why she needed me to go outside the hall with her, I will never know!"Are you part of the queue?" A soft, female voice asked from behind me. I looked around and replied that I wasn't and was awaiting for my "partner" to rejoin me from the toilets, the correct word escaping from my thoughts as I daydreamed."I saw her, she is very. A so-called ‘Phoenician Republic’ has been declared in the cities of Phoenix, Glendale, Sun City, Peoria, Avondale, and Scottsdale to mobilize united resistance to the Mormon offensive. Well, it appears that the rest of the Valley of the Sun doesn’t much like the idea of being under LDS rule. Gee, I wonder why?” I winked at Nydia as she sucked me straight from Sarai and then guided me back into her.“The Battle of Phoenix ... that has a dramatic ring to it, doesn’t it? I imagine that more will. The girls were still at the table having some drinks.They began to whistle and coo as I walked in the room. It felt kindagood that they were complimenting me on my looks. But they didn't letthe good feeling last too long before ordering me to get another round ofdrinks. I got the drinks for the girls and handed them out to them.Lexi, who was quiet for most of the evening was starting to get a littlelouder. I knew the drinks were starting to work on the girls. Not onlywere the girls getting. I hadn't known many black men in the WASP neighborhood where I grew up, but Sheri met up with this handsome guy in college, during the few years that we were apart, and I liked him from the moment she brought him home from school to meet her gang of friends from our hometown. He was so personable and comfortable in his skin, he fit in with any crowd, and I always sensed he had a crush on Sheri's best friend, but he was always too much of a gentleman to let on.I invited him over to the patio,.