I took her hand as I said, “I think she might have just walked back into my life.”Mom came back in and told us that Patty’s mom Sue was coming h...re. That she was going to the game with them as well. My mother took Patty's hand she told her that she was just what I needed in my life right now smiling at her. Mom hugged Patty tightly. She told her she was welcomed here anytime just like her mother. Mom left and as she got to the door she turned toward me.“You two have just about enough time to. "You see, Harry has been, and will, be a target for Voldemort," Hermione began, not noticing Harry's current discomfort. "And Harry doesn't really stand a chance against him. Not unless we get some training." What would you suggest, Ms. Granger?" May we please stay here at the castle so that we can use the library and other facilities to train?" Hermione asked as if she had spent hours preparing the question. Knowing Hermione, that is probably exactly what she did. She more than likely had. "Hold on Maxine, it gets better." How! How the hell could this get better." I'm not Carl and that's not your mother." Vincent pointed to Aren."That's Carl." Seriously, shut up, Carl." Both Maxine and Aren said the same words atthe same time.Carl reached for Aren's mouth and put his fingers into it, pulling itwide and revealing the very sweaty face of the real Carl."Tadaa!" Carl was now making love to himself, except the real Carl hadAren's body below the neck."Oh my god!" Maxine just stood. “The US Army set up a fort near El Paso, just after the war started. They were supposed to be mounted infantry, but they didn’t have any horses. Instead of buying our horses, they did just like the damned Federales did, and requisitioned our horses. They did give us a piece of paper that they said would be exchanged for $10 per head. All Raul and I had to do to get paid, was present the paper to the Quartermaster in San Antonio.” He paused and gave a derisive snort. “San Antonio! They said it.