Since I had this opportunity, why not have some fun too?"There was a knock at the door and the handle turned, opening the door. "We have visitors outs...de; get your weapons," Chester said.I got up and put my armor on. I picked up the weapons and made my way downstairs. John, Glenn and Chester were already there.Martha was holding onto Sissy with Mandy, Cathy, and Vanessa at her side. I handed Glenn the crossbow and had him go back to protect the women. He wanted to say something but one look. . 'Yeah, unless, ' she thought.All through her work day, she thought of different ways that she might be able to influence Shawn in a way that he wouldn't tell her brother what happened. Then ten minutes before her shift ended, Cricket called her and asked if she wanted a ride home.She thought about how much fun she had with him the night before, and she thought about the prospect of continuing the fun when she got off from work. She also liked how he wanted to spend more time with her, and she. ..”“Robert ... I like you. I’m pretty damn sure I’m going to love you one day so I keep it simple when I say I do love you because I will. Don’t overthink this.”And I realized I felt the same way. “You know it takes a really smart girl to figure that stuff out. You’re smarter about these things than I am.”“Then listen to me.”“I am. I just want to make sure this is for you.”“Well, I’m getting pretty tired of wait...” Lavi trailed off.That’s when Melissa came in and was hanging up the call when. "Certainly seems to be set up to trap Mages who are Nulled up," I said."Yes, but not ones who are careful," said Arch. "Plus he can't have been here too recently as you can't live like this, dodging traps, that's why we use wards tailored to us." Unless there's a master on and off setting we can't see yet," I said. "Easy enough to use telekinesis if you know where they all are." True, but the bastard has them all shielded so we can't," muttered Arch.I carefully checked the room over with my.