“We can only guess, now. But if the spear’s enchantment to freeze him in place would work, even if you’re not holding the haft, it’s something...to consider.”“That would not work for mine.” Syg informed him.“Yeah, but as good as the Dvergyr enchantments are,” John held up the Tooth, “the dragon ones are better.”Syg shook her shield, smiling. “Agreed.”They worked quickly to search and dispose of the bodies so they could get some sleep before dawn. Most of the men’s armor was better (and nicer). While Aunt Susan and I chatted about the intervening years, I talked about my job now and why I had moved back. She said it was a shame as Jane had valued me being around, but then laughed and said it was probably better that she was with her own age group. I pretended to be offended, saying that I wasn’t that old, but she laughed and said, no, I had grown up very well. As the meal ended, I made a short speech and toast to my parents, and then a short list of family and friends gave accolades. Did they recognize human laws? Would Lily somehow be shared between Beth and Dana, or would she be Naia’s alone? He looked out the window behind him, chin in hand. There was always the fear that he would fail, that something terrible was waiting to happen to him. But did he want to spend his entire life locked in this house, trying to get others to do his job for him?“Do you think I’m making a mistake?” he asked Jenny.The doll shook her head.“I’m glad I’ve got one person who believes in me.” He. They gave us a cell phone with orders to almost pretend we had no phone.When Fran and I looked at the house we knew it was the best deal we would get. I would be a mom to Fran. We could live together. We had to get one bed to share. We got a closeout model bed 137 cm wide (it said so on the label) and long enough. We would be close in that house no matter what, and even closer in our shared bed. I had no clue that we also got all our rent money paid by Mr. Felderman, the porn producer. I had.