"Better the flatfoot than the meter maid after all!"The shocked expression the princess was wearing suddenly soured. As the hand Ayeka had brought ten...atively to her throat found its way to over her eyes."I don't believe it!" She groaned while peeking at him from between her fingers."I just quoted Ryoko!"Smiling while shaking his head, Tenchi clasped a hand gently to the stricken princess's shoulder."Your doomed." He announced with feigned earnestness."So after I'm all fancied up they'll lead. Leaving the party now was wrong, he felt. He should stay, at least fora little while longer. But what resistance he felt to seeking out theold man at his shop in the mall quickly melted away in the face of thecompulsion to leave. Not only was the compulsion strong, but it grewstronger with each moment he delayed.And when he finally arrived at the shop, which he quickly found in itssurprisingly prime mall location directly across from Sears, all of histhoughts centered on how silly he felt. I quickly jumped up and walked to the door."Just put it on his nightstand. He can have it whenever he wakes up. Thanks, John." I whispered and left for our bedroom.My husband came back into our room and started closing the bedroom door."No!" I said quickly, causing him to give me a quizzical look. "It's too stuffy in here with the door closed." Yeah but..." he started to explain, but I interrupted him."Rachael's gone, and Jason's is out like a light from his meds. It will be okay." I. “Well, if its noise you want then its noise you can have. Do you like noise boys?” Ryan and Billy were fairly sure Audrey didn’t mean music so they stayed quiet still. “I’ll take that as a yes then” and turned to the watching women and said “Well ladies, do you mind if we have some noise for another 30 or 40 minutes?” There were some very clear “yes’s” from the group. They didn’t mind at all. Audrey said “good” then stared at the boys and said “Right then, I think you had better take your.