After about four hundred yards of incredible beauty, we went around a bend and encountered another fallen tree. Once again we had to climb out of the ...anoe and lift it over the tree.That became the pattern for the rest of our trip. Every time we thought we were free and clear, we would find another tree that had fallen across our path. One of the trees that we came across was covered with huge wolf spiders. I thought Troy was going to have a fit. The man freaked out at the sight of the monster. Then sitting at the desk. Then pacing some more. Finally, Shawna showed up. I could hear a light knock on the door. It was 1 p.m. “Oh my God, she’s cute,” Laci said as she peeked out the window. “I gotta go. But call me again in about fifteen minutes.” “I will,” I said. “Have fun sweetie.” And I meant it. If there is a goal I have in life, it’s to make Laci happy. I know sex makes her happy, so I am only too willing to bring other people into our sex life to make that desire even more. Knowing it was wrong for him to remain looking at her, one side of his mind begged him to leave while the other demanded he stay. The inner working of his Gemini was always a mental battle. His feet wouldn't move. His eyes wouldn't leave her body. "Gotta find another top," she said aloud. "Good night, Mr. Langham."She walked past him, her strawberry scent filling his nostrils.John sprinted upstairs to the first door on the right, his bedroom. He moved so swiftly that he hadn't noticed anyone in. When they waged war in the divine realm, their powers were reflected to the mortal realm, but magnified in such a way as to cause great destruction. After the first few incidents, the others had imposed rules on their behavior to prevent further damage. As if anything could be worse than the crime they’d already committed—the crime Pallisur was trying to undo.“The ritual must proceed!” he said.She raised an eyebrow. “And risk another Burning?” she asked. “Never.”“I’ve changed the spell. There.