If I learned one thing about grandfather dearest, it was to never underestimate him.’ Javonnie knew from experience that this was one argument he wo...ld never win with Rayne and thus moved on to more pleasant topics. ‘Poor Navia, she looked quite lost standing on the dock as you sailed out of the harbor. I do believe she fears you won’t be returning to her this time.’ ‘Nonsense, why would I prefer to remain in England in the cold and damp climate that permeates everything it touches when I can. As Ashira went about her closing procedures, she let her mind wander to the dinner date she had with Mark later that evening. She was going to finally meet his parents after nearly three years of dating. She was excited, but nervous at the same time. Mark had always described his parents as uptight and controlling people. As Ashira was putting the cash drawer into the safe, she heard the front door open. ‘Lindsey, what’s wrong? Did you forget your keys?’ she called, closing the door to the safe. "Are you okay little girl?" I asked her using my nickname for the petite teen. She gave me that half glare she always did when I call her that and said she was fine. "You seem a little out of it. Do you want Charlie to make sure?" Her eyes shot open as she replied, vehemently saying "No! I'm fine. I... I just..." She started to blush. I could tell she wanted to apologize for smashing my balls but was too embarrassed to say it out loud. Between breaths I reassured her. " Its okay Katey. I'll be. I resisted for a long time, but one night, I couldn’t take it any more and demanded that they return the sword to its scabbard. A huge fight broke out, as others felt the same way. Tables were knocked over during the fight and candles fell on the floor igniting the straw and the building burned down. After the fire was out, the sword was found outside on the ground still attached to the board it had been hung from.“The sword, board and all, plus the scabbard, was moved to this building. The new.