“Please. Is this some sort of joke?” screamed Nikki. Rebecca overheard the commotion and drifted slowly over to the girls.“What’s up, Lori?”...��Someone put handcuffs on Nikki’s foot and she can’t get them off!” said Lauren, her voice tinged with fear as she looked at Rebecca and the priestess for reaction.“Come on, let her go. We need to get home” said Rebecca, bending down to help Nikki free her right foot.“It’s clear that you, Rebecca, were not really ready to enter the church. It is our wish. Trucking, while a physically demanding job, doesn’t provide for a lot of exercise, and I had never been of the "greek god" persuasion in the first place. From this point on I would have to actively participate if I didn’t want my clothes ripped to shreds, which would be romantic, but clothes can be hard to replace when you’re on the road. At least I had had sense enough to shower and shave at the truck stop before picking up the phone! I took her face in my hands and kissed her back. The. Shelly walks in. "Sorry about your car, I am just glad you are not hurt. Good friends are hard to find and so are good assistants." Shelly smiles. We hear Shelly's phone ringing. She runs out to the office to answer it. I can see the look of shock on her face. I get up and go to her side. "That was the fire dispatch, my apartment was just on fire. The damage is not bad, but I don't think I can stay there tonight." My heart skips a beat. "We need to get there and check out the damage." "But the. Turns out he used to play the game, but was retired and wanted to stay connected.It also turned out he was married, and his wife also ushered at the games. He waved her over, and introduced us. We chatted a bit, but she (Beth) had to get back to her section. I took her hand to shake it, and she squeezed it firmly and longingly. I turned back to the guy (Marty), and mentioned he was a lucky man to have such a lovely mate. He smiled and thanked me, then said "I could see by the look in her eyes.