" Derek didn't even flinch as he immediately said, "Call." With everyone watching, Jack turned up his aces. Nothing beats a full house in a game like ...his. Derek sadly shook his head, and flipped his pair of deuces. Jack stared in shock at the four twos on the table. --- "You fucking bastard," Jack's wife yelled as she threw her wine glass at his head. "You're a fucking loser," she shrieked. "We had plans for that money, and now you've all but given it to Derek. You're a fucking loser at. " He smiled. "I'm thinking by Wednesday we'll have the final decision on the captain and the alternates, but you'll be one of them."I nodded and took a drink of orange juice.********"Finally." I groaned as I stepped out of the school.I looked around, trying to spot the girls. They had promised to meet me outside and walk with me down to the arena for practice."Jake!" I heard Shayla call my name, and turned around to see them walking toward me.I waited for them to catch up to me, and we. For some, this Companion is a platform, sturdy bedrock molded from persistence and firm underfoot. But for others, it’s an unknown presence stalking just outside the mind’s consciousness, more menacing the less that is visible. Regardless of the Companion’s form, it’s a brute animal—wild and dangerous if left to roam feral, powerful and useful if bound and tamed. Becca’s Companion began as a creature too cruel to be real, born of horrible events further sharpened by a young mind. Her innocence. My cock was starting to get hard.“Oh my God,” my neighbor said. “Right here?”“Nobody’s gonna see us, and if they do, who cares?”Brad dropped to his knees and grabbed my cock, which stiffened instantly. He slowly leaned forward and began licking my glans penis, gradually taking it into his mouth as if afraid I would back out. I grabbed the back of his head and pulled him to me. It felt fantastic. I had to concentrate to keep from cumming. It seemed wicked, wrong yet right. He began to suck,.