In the back of the vault were three new gun safes. I had decided that some of the special things needed to be hidden away from possible prying eyes a ...ittle better. They were the biggest gun safes I could buy, designed to hold 64 long guns and plenty of ammo.I thought Jake and Dad were going to have a heart attack when the first suitcase opened. Each time a new suitcase was opened Dad just shook his head and mumbled something. By the time I had finished stacking the $96 million in the gun safe. "Do you just set me outside, and that's it?"Theresa laughed, covered her mouth, and then got a serious look."Do you think the hospital could do that? Seriously? John, did you read that paperwork you signed?"I sure I looked a bit sheepish as I said, "No." If you had," she said as she pushed me out the door and started down the hall towards the elevator, "you would find that preparations have been made."I sat in silence as I was pushed. When the elevator opened, she pushed me in. I was grateful. A brand new Plymouth Duster, which is what she wanted. Jenny told mom and dad that I got her a summer job working at Camp Zion with me. My stepdad was impressed and thanked me. I think he is happy to get us out of the house for the summer so that he and mom can have the house to themselves.I’m still mad at Jenny and the cheerleaders, which Jenny noticed when I gave her the cold shoulder all day. I’m about to fall asleep, when the door slams open and Jenny slides under the covers with me.“I’m. My balls quivered in delight.Then I heard laughter.Lasla“So that’s where you went,” I called as I stood on the beach. “We were getting worried.”Kurtis glanced over at us, a woman around him. It wasn’t anyone we knew. I frowned. Who was that? Pyrriah waved at our brother. My brother and the girl were little more than dark shapes peeking over the water.“Are you fucking a mermaid?” Pyrriah asked, her red hair almost glowing in the moonlight.“Yeah,” he said. “And she looks just like you two. She’s.