At least this way I don't have to wonder what they know or don't know."I nodded, largely because I didn't know what to say. Then it was silence all th... way to Lynn's.She invited me in when we got there. While we made coffee, I told her about my conversation with Angie."I'm happy for you, John. It sounds like you're going to get what you've always wanted." Maybe. Neither Angie nor I are perfect. We're bound to have some more bumps ahead." Like all relationships." True," I said, grinning. "But. I could feel her Talent, it was like the fiery breath of a blast furnace and certainly many times stronger than my own Talent. I wondered for a few seconds who she could be, because I knew of no one with a Talent that strong.At the same time, I also became aware that she was under attack by the same monsters that had attacked me. In my pride, I had come down here woefully unprepared to exterminate these Magic and soul stealers. I had been unable to combat even two of them, and I could feel that. Then they do it all over again.I walked back into the kitchen and told Donny, "Everything's okay now."Donny looked at me and said, "That's Charli's daughter?"I nodded and asked, "Did she wear you out this afternoon?"He chuckled and said, "Almost, but not quite."I said, "Lets go to your place and let mother and daughter get reacquainted."He smiled, took my arm and walked me to his car.Donny and I enjoyed an athletic evening of sexual fun and games that was very satisfying for both of us. I had. "Here's to boys with red roses," and we tossed back another pair of shots. I was feeling great. She really was one in a million. I was out of my mind with excitement, I must be the luckiest guy in the world! Getting drunk with one of the hottest girls on campus! What luck!She lightened up after the second and we spoke for a bit about stupid things. What she had planned for the weekend (kayaking) and how the semester was going so slow. "What are you weekend plans?" she asked with a grin. I told.