You ready?" I nodded. She wound the timer and showed me seven minutes then let it go. When it came to the moment of truth, all we did was stand and st...re at each other for a minute. It's really different when you are looking at someone waiting than, say, when you are in a dark closet together. Finally, I stepped up to Liz and just hugged her. She put her arms around me and relaxed. I figure for all I said she still thought I'd attack her when I had the green light."This is nice," I said. "You. "Ed don't own the shop no more. I'm Roy and what you need is the break down model. It comes in three four foot sections. How many you need?" he asked."Are you going to fish Miss Priss," I asked Wilma. Shawn found that hilarious."I think, this first time, I will just watch," she said."Then we need two poles and the line and stuff," I said. I would have loved to be more technical, but I had no idea what went on a cane pole."I can sell you an already setup outfit, then you can just tied it on the. " Look, it's dark now we could go for a walk along the street and up along the river bank. There might be nobody around." It's a big step for me," I responded."Look trust me, you'll be fine" he said."OK," I said, inwardly desperate to try it but nervous still the same as I trotted of to get changed.Back upstairs I began to take out something to wear. In Jim's mum's wardrobe I found a pair of jeans and then in a side cupboard a roll neck sweater I figured they would be a bit tight for me, so. He sighed as he wrapped the blade in thick woolskin. The fourteenth blade; the metal had told him to stop at fourteen. He didn’t bring that up to Ardt either – the older man already wondered if he weren’t a little crazy; talking to metal would just confirm it. Honestly, he doubted it would matter; the things Yren made sold and sold well. Pots, pans, horse shoes, nails – it didn’t matter what Yren set his hand to, it brought money in to the shop.Ardt stopped just beyond the door and looked at.