It was time to start.We drove until we came to the edge of Redding where we paused and waited for the dawn to break. I had asked Joshua about attackin... at dawn, but he was worried that they might have managed to pick up night vision goggles at the raided armory. He didn't have any and that would give the defenders an advantage over his attackers in the dark. He had sent out a team last night to take out the outposts and a sniper was poised to shoot at the machine gunners at the same time as we. Besides he had things to do. A strong hand ripped a branch from a nearby Ash tree, snapped it in half and carved a rune into each one, then poured power into them. They were simple artifacts, but would do for his purposes. A nap, protected by his wards was sufficient to get him back up to speed. When he woke, he collapsed all but the most traversed entrance. It wasn’t complicated, a touch and a word rotted through the supports for three of the entrances and the two natural ones he summoned an. As our breathing locks in our bodies feel like magnets and when Mara exhales while punching the ball there’s not just a slight moan detectable in her breathing.As our horrendous pool game wears on we goof off and play jokes on each other, often grabbing, poking and tickling one another. Laura and Craig throw us amused looks as Mara and I playfully gravitate towards each other, clash and walk in opposite directions while our eyes keep interlocked on each other. I wonder if it’s the palinka that. Sarah didn’t know what to say. She didn’t think of herself as a tattoo kind of girl. Plenty of girls at school had them, so it wasn’t unusual. And being small meant that it would be private. Still her first thoughts were worry about what her parents might think. Nevertheless, his tone made it clear that he didn’t want a debate. “Uh, yes sir. Okay. On Tuesday?” She wondered how the other girls were going to react to this.“Yes, after school. It shouldn’t take long. As I said, it will.