‘Okay, let’s go before it does anymore damage.’ **** The streets around the civic centre were quiet — pretty much as Tim would have expected a... nearly nine o’clock on a Monday night. Kelly hobbled behind him, occasionally grabbing him for support. The pain in her leg was becoming more pronounced with each step that they took. ‘Jesus…’ she muttered as she stopped and leaned against a wall. Tim looked at her. ‘Is this going to get infected?’ ‘How should I know? I’m a exo-biologist, not a. Garth was the shorter of the two. But he still towered over her 5'10" height. And Jeremiah actually made her feel like a midget with his 6' '7" frame. It was obvious that both men had played basketball in high school. It showed with ease that they handled the ball and chased each other around the court. She sighed with pleasure as she watched them move. She knew that she shouldn't have such thoughts about her younger step brother and friend but she was only human. And it didn't help that she. Dina cleaned out the hole then poured more powder in from her horn and then tied again but it didn't light.Jón got close and said to Klaasje, "Dump the powder and put fresh in. Keep it as dry as possible. Do exactly what we did in training."With hand signals now Jón directed the other cannons to fire but only the one to the south was able to discharge. Before another gun could fire we heard the yells of the Gauls as they attacked. The lancers wanted to get out there and fight but they knew what. I had full use of the secluded garden and was quite happy relaxing in there in just a bikini with Frank around. I actually liked the fact he was probably getting a thrill out of it as he, to my knowledge, had no female company.After I had been living there a couple of months it was Frank’s birthday, hence I know his age, and I offered to make him a Sunday roast as he hadn’t had one since his wife passed away several years earlier. Bottom line was he loved it and we both ended up a little drunk.