As terrifying as the dreamscape attack had been, the link between them had been her salvation. If what she believes is true, in some very real sense, ...avin is her anchor, her doorway back to the real world."What?" Laura asks, "Did you two forget I was here?" It was a private conversation," Gavin says. His voice is irritable, and she understands completely."With the door open?" Laura makes a rude gesture. "It's a good thing I'm around, cuz you two obviously need a keeper when you're together.". My bitch neighbor is away in another state now and don't trust the reality agents. So she has the realtor call me and I go unlock and disarm the security system and have to be shadowing the realtor and client the whole time. Sort of awkward, but all evolved know the score and chuckle about how the bitch has such an inflated opinion of her dump. I've even joke with male realtors and their male clients about how I never made the grade to fuck neighbor lady and as payback I take skank whores in. "Sit down and join us." Sure thing, we'd love to," Pete said elated. "I'd like you to meet my friend Carlos. He handles my business here in Tijuana." How do you do, Carlos," Julia said and introduced Ann to them.From a distance both had looked rather nice, but up closer, Ann had her doubts. The one Julia called Pete, appeared a type likely to be in some illegal business. Carlos was too good looking, in fact, almost perfectly so. He wore heavy cologne that didn't seem quite masculine to Ann.. A professor stood off to one side to act as the referee and she motioned for both of them to bow to one another and the crowd, something they both did quickly. 'You may begin in ten seconds!' the woman called out and both men nodded. Richard could feel a familiar sense of nervousness well up in the pit of his stomach but he quickly pushed that away as the count was getting lower. He began to gather his power in his bracer and held it up, pointing it directly at the man who was to be his enemy..