" I nodded, yanking my own shorts down, leaving me in only a pair of boxer shorts, which bulged rather obviously in the crotch."I still think you're t...o chicken." Helen laughed, her shorts now on the floor, revealing a pair of women's jockey shorts."That why you're still dressed?" I lunged for the shower, turning on the stream of water full blast."Gotta lose the undies!" Helen reminded me, with a laugh.I bent over, dropping the boxers to my knees and kicking them off. My erection was full, but. " Ester, you know Delaney's the reason I'm here today." Bullshit!" snapped Delaney. "You're the reason I'm here today."Ester looked at the two, then said, "Shall we go then? Traffic going to be crazy enough as it is."The two friends sat in the back and Ester drove them into Henderson, and Maria's parent's home. The house was spacious and homey, and abuzz with wedding preparations. Maria introduced Delaney to everyone, then took her to her bedroom."Tomorrow you'll meet Randolph," said Maria.. The party was on Saturday, and I had to work that day. We were building an addition to Michigan City college. The job was about twenty miles from River City.The load of steel was supposed to be at the job site mid afternoon. It finally showed up at 7:00 pm. It took me two hours to get it unloaded. I tried to call Tracie and let her know that I was running late, but my calls just went to voice mail. I hurried up and drove home, took a shower and changed into my good clothes. I then raced to the. Meta and Tia busied themselves along the way, in treating the scrapes and scratches they all had suffered in the trek, all the while carrying packs heavy enough to test the strength of grown hunters. No one was exempt from carrying a load, and despite his own injury, Dann carried a pack in addition to pulling a drag.As they traveled, Tia reached out toward the village and made contact with Leana and Jona, making them aware of their plight. An emergency party set out immediately, with Seth and.