“How is Maria?” Michael asked. He had been curious all day after only seeing her here and there around school and he had to admit there was a deep...yearning in his soul to be near her.Liz looked into his eyes and saw the spark there, she smiled, “Well, she is in love with you ... took her a while to admit it.”“She ... she is?” Michael asked.“And so are you,” Liz said.“I am?” Michael asked, everyone stared at him as he looked at each one of them in turn, “I am,” he admitted.Liz blinked, “That was. She put on her nicest jeans, and a red tank top with a low cut black shirt that showed alot of clevage, thanks to her large breasts.She didn’t bother with shoes, only socks, and she let her long hair hang down, and threw on a head band.She ran the vaccume all over the living room and sprayed her cherry blossom parfume on the sides of her neck, across her chest, and on her pulse points. She quickly did one last mirror check when she saw John’s Cadilac pull into the driveway. She. I do not know if it was to wake me up or not, so I just stayed there limply.Sometime later the hood and my goggles were removed before someone shined a light into my eyes. If not for the shield I would have probably pulsed from the pain. Lucky for us all, my shield absorbed the photons from the pen light and converted them into energy to keep the shield up. The person holding the light reached down to check my pulse before I felt something else being stuck into my neck and then I was back to. He was glad to get away from the rat race for the weekend - and getting a free paid vacation out of it as well! He turned onto the Brooklyn/Queens Expressway I-278 headed towards Staten Island and soon passed over the Kosciuszko Bridge.Staying on I-278 then brought him close to the water in the Upper Bay area just on the right side of Manhattan Island. He could look over and see the high-rise buildings of the Financial District across the channel. He often drove in Manhattan and was glad to see.