He took a great big sigh of relief, having made her some sugar cookies the afternoon earlier. He walked over to the fridge and took out one of the lar...est cookies she's ever seen. He came back over and stood back where he was. Handing it over to her, he softly smacked her butt and finally kissed her on the lips. He always loved her daughter and was protective of her, but he loved her on further level. He loved her absolutely stunning appearance. She was the most beautiful girl he had ever seen,. He's a Knight from a family of a long line of Knights," said the soldier with a touch of awe."Hmm, I wonder what he's like," said Suzan. "Someone that powerful has to be that way for a reason." Well we'll soon find out once we get there," said Dusty with a smile.As they rode on they continued to ask the young soldier questions.Having seen the others off earlier in the morning, Marie really didn't have anywhere to be and Seth still had some paper work to do before they met with the King later. ”“Kansas?” Misty had visions of flat, treeless land which, after her upbringing in the mountains, seemed sterile and desolate. Texas hadn’t been much of a thrill, though Austin was really nice.“Yeah, it’s some kind of festival thing they do every year. You’ll be the headliner, Baby!” The enthusiasm in his voice, which she now knew was there whether he meant it or not, didn’t mollify her.“How can I play a gig in Kansas?” she complained. “Everybody in the band is sick. Josh can’t drive, and Twila. Anticipation is all. Gabby and I had some catching up to do next week in the studio.I was then bounding down the stairs to the street. Life was good. Life was full of future promise...Gabby...Gabby ...Gabby...filling my head...I was at the taxi stand...no taxi...but I was already mentally starting the slow stripping of Gabby....God who should cruise past...Jarryn and his car full of the boys...cruising for what...extra pussy... the cheating bastard.He did the obligatory donut and circled back.