The warm water didn't awake Nick, instead it relaxed him. He feltembraced by the warmth and left the water flowing for a long time. Itreached all of h...s body and soon Nick was enveloped by thick vapor."Ahhhhh," said Nick in a very girly voice. At that moment he felt his bodystarted to feel weird, like if he was fading into the fog. He felt likegetting smaller, Nick moved his head and could sense his hair starting togrow until it reached past his shoulders.He opened his eyes and couldn't. Eric looked over to Alan, and then thumped him on the chest. ‘Hey, wake up!’ he said playfully. ‘Huh? What?’ Alan said, a little surprised. ‘You were drifting.’ Oh. Sorry.’ ‘Don’t say that. I understand. Man, I’ve never been blown like that before, have you?’ ‘No, not really.’ ‘D’ya like it’ ‘Oh, yeah!’ ‘Well, it gets better. We’re gonna get laid soon. They went to the kitchen to get something to eat. Looks like you could do with some grindage.’ ‘Yeah. I feel spent.’ ‘You look it, too. One. But you probably knew that. Then one day I came home from work to find that another potentialroommate had left a message. A cool, nonchalant masculinevoice spoke: "Hey, this is Dan, and I'm looking for a roomfor the summer. My number's _______. Later." I didn't know if it waspossible to fall for someone by their voice alone, but if Dan lookedanything like he sounded, I was going to be excited...and reallynervous...to meet him. I called Dan back and found out he was a19-year old UCLA. That didn't help much, mainly because I wasn't used to my arms beingbare. Boy's t-shirts usually covered the bicep, but this tank top suredidn't, and that was the most innocuous piece of skin it was showing off."Well then, stop," Misha retorted. "You have nothing to worry about.You're gorgeous."That pep talk did little to convince me, but I did capitulate with amumbled, "Okay ..."Sighing, the older girl rolled her eyes at me. "Okay, enough of that.Stand up straight." What?" I asked, looking.