The boulders around the area were smooth and worn from the powerful action of the water. The water was flowing fairly heavy, due to the rains that we ...ad experienced over the last few days.I noticed Dawn checking out a ledge near the side of the falls. Before I could stop her, she had disappeared from view behind the rushing water. I was a little hesitant to follow, knowing how slippery the rocks could be.I carefully walked over to the side of the falls and followed Dawn's path to an area. I carefully tried to free myself from their grasp without waking them, as it was still dawn. It took a few minutes, but I was able to free myself and make my way out of the room without them waking. I had to stifle a laugh when I looked back on them, as they had a visible scowl on their sleeping faces. While they may not have woken up, they were somehow aware of my now missing presence.I made my way downstairs and went out to do my morning business. The air was cool, but not unpleasant on my. "Sensei, I have a confession to make. I have chosen to give up being ashinobi." WHAT!?" screamed Guy, and Lee internally."Yes, I have instead decided I wish to be the wife of a shinobiinstead," Lee continued unwillingly. "I am grateful that you havededicated so much time to training me, but I would much rather learn tobe a woman than learn taijutsu."Standing up from his seat, Lee proceeded to twirl in place and posewith one hand behind his head, the other one his hip and his knee bentslightly.. " Okay. Call Trudy and tell her your plans for a ride in the morning. That'll clear your mind and you can handle ten ex-husbands by the time you get back."Nora started giggling, "Wouldn't it be a hoot if George was here when we pulled in. He doesn't know I ride and he damned well doesn't know his sixty-year-old mother does either."Sunday morning Nora got her bike out at 9:00 and headed over to collect Trudy. She promised to be back by 11:00 ... noon at the latest. I was puttering around the.