The finale would be at the Sans Culotte creole bar two days before the parade on Saturday; coincidentally, we were planning to stay in town the whole ...eek. Hmm, Liza had done the whole booking for this one... "So where are you guys staying cause we're at Ghost Swamp Inn, it's a really cool B&B with this whole haunted thing," Liza asked Tracey. "A condo in Winterhaven, it's south down Hwy 61. It's Jeff's really, but he's been sweet giving up his room and sleeping on the couch. He won't have to. . this isn’t ... me and you aren’t a thing, that isn’t how this works.”“We’ve been on three dates,” Kofe protested, pouting. “And I read that on the third date humans are expected to-”Miller interrupted her by shaking his head vigorously. Sure the date had been a lot of fun, and he was starting to warm up to her, but Kofe moved faster than a Courser. Even with a human partner, he might not have been ready to take things to the next level yet, or even to skip right over several levels as Kofe. It was a perfect relationship. The model Polaris ATV's that I bought were all four-seaters, and the backseats have a little bit of extra space, so Sammy sat on my lap on the ride back to the house.We hadn't been back in the house more than ten minutes when Thomas and his wife Vicky showed up with Ann Marie, and I showed them to her room and left them to get her settled. Ann Marie promised to get supper on the table within an hour and a half. I told her that I had stocked the kitchen before. “Wow that looks pretty sore,” she said, as her hand brushed against my bruised ribs.“That’s not the sore part,” I replied, “I think I’ve trapped a nerve, cracked a vertebra or something like that.”“Let’s see what I can do about that,” she smiled, as she began drizzling oil down my back. The cool of the oil was soon met by the warmth of Amber’s strong, powerful hands. Using her thumbs she worked the tight, strained muscles of my shoulders and upper back, nursing the knots of the fascia joints..