Little pointed to where the item was that Pae wanted and it was indeed going to take some work to get it down. Pae had to have Little's help as well a... a big stick but the two finally got it down. Then they raced back to the battle.They got there just in time to see Sarrone hit the mountain again but this time he didn't get up. Pae's heart sank and without another thought she opened the box that held 'The Dragon's Heart'. Inside was a large blood red ruby surrounded in gold. Pae took it into. I'll have to talk to David, but I think it is OK with us." Have you heard what the children have in mind?" ... Well, let's see,... not sure. What do you mean?" I overheard them talking. They are going to ask us,... hold onto your hat,... if they can be roommates when they go to State in the fall." Ohhh,... no,... no, I haven't heard that one. Boys don't tell their mothers much of what's going on, I guess. I bit my lip, then sighed resignedly. Well,... maybe we really NEED a cabin weekend to get. Mickey staggered back two steps. He almost fell backwards over the lamp. Patty stood there with the blankest of expressions on her face. She put her hand over her heart as she watched Mickey stagger backwards.“A night to remember is right dude!” I laughed out. “When's the real stripper getting here?”I thought this was some kind of joke at first. Mickey is always being a smart ass. But he was clearly shaken by this. I thought his mom lived out west. But there she was, standing in the doorway.. As she woke up, Misato groaned while she rubbed her stomach. She felt that the yesterday’s drinking was going to cost her heavily in the bathroom very soon.“My stomach is on fire… I have to shit so fucking bad…” she thought in her mind as she opened the door to the bathroom.Unfortunately for her Asuka was already occupying the toilet and sitting on it.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Misato looked at the young.