" Was this guygetting stuck in a hurricane part of the plan to make sure there werefewer complications with Rob's departure? Now that he was accepting...thatFate could intervene, Eli couldn't help but regard everything as apossible Fate-driven ploy. Obviously he didn't agree with Platicore'sgoals or methods, but he was really starting to see how the SpiritGuard's enemy could have been driven mad.Dale vigorously shook Cory's hand with a laugh. "Dale Bridges. Awesometo meet you two!" Cory and Eli. ?I?m here to escort you to the main building for your assigned meetingat 6pm. Please get in the car," the man said, opening a back door forme.Since he seemed to know about my meeting, I had no reason to doubt him.So I entered through the open door and sat on the backseat of the car.He closed the door, sat behind the wheel and took off.I was looking out of the window while he drove. He took a differentroute from what I?d assumed he?d take. You can only drive to the mainbuilding from the north,. " said that rubber frockedpriest. Ten large men in steel cat suits came to me than. They pickedme up and dropped me on my butt onto a steel spike that shot out mymouth. In booming loud voice they began to scream. "We know all of yourkinks." The blowtorch came next. The sliced me and diced me andscreaming I died.I felt myself coming around and assumed I was in a hospital and it hadall been the ultimate bad dream. Instead I was seated in front of adesk in a steel chamber lit by neon light. There. Can't he see how it makes me feel? I know he has to go, he wouldn't be the man I love if he didn't. I just wish sometimes that I could be the one that he's itching to get back to."Kiss me goodbye, sugar!"Kiss him goodbye? Of course I will! I always will ... but oh how I wish I was kissing him hello! I walk over to him, reach up and twine my arms around his warm tan neck. I gently pull his head down while moving up onto my tippy-toes and raising my face to meet his. Our lips meet in a soft.