(Ch.19). Matt interacts with both Yvonne and Joan (Ch.20-26+). Janet meets Ron (Ch.22) and Matt tries to bow out (Ch. 23-24+). Matt and Janet find a p...ychic level (Ch. 28-29+). Joyce introduces Ann and Matt to Roberta (Ch. 23). She joins 3i (Ch. 29). The college paper sponsors ‘Beauty on Campus.’ Ann is a finalist. Matt photographs four of the other five finalists (Kim, Doreen, Brenda and Lisa) (Ch.27+). The results are announced. Kim won, Ann is second. Kim poses for Matt (Ch. 32). Brenda, Kim. S.-That gold dress looked amazing on you."Oh," I said, "Who could it be from?" I don't know," she said, "Could it be someone from the club?" Who?" I asked."I don't know," she said."I wouldn't worry about it. Just enjoy them," I recommended. "Actually, you should take them home and show them to Rob." I can't do that," she said."I suppose not," I said. I looked at the clock and said, "Got to go coach volleyball."Gwen looked at me all concerned, "Are you going to be ok?" I'll be fine. Brittany. We don’t know who they’re after.’ Furen’s warblade whispered out of his sheath, still containing that strange inner fire from it’s blessing, as he cautiously walked toward the door and his companion. Drerin eyed the long sword whispering sarcastically ‘That thing is as long as I am tall. Good luck fighting with it. My battle claws or even my deijufkre will claim more than that thing.’ Noting Furen’s look at the strange word, Drerin shook his gauntlets ‘My war gloves. Indestructible andI can. So peaceful. So happy. Hal could already picture that same vacant bliss stealing over his face as he watched Ramona’s watch, his eyes growing heavy and exhausted from the effort of following the motion until he finally realized that it would be so much easier to stare into Ramona’s eyes instead. That was how she had taken Valerie, weaving that fantasy into the other woman’s mind until Valerie’s gaze had gone fixed and glassy and she stared straight ahead, unseeing. Hal wanted to be like that so.