M:” which colour?”F:” the left one?”I dropped both into the bag.You loved that it was going to be a romantic night, as we passed through the f...owers.“Rather pay for the real thing” – you thought as we wound up at the plastic flowers section.You knew I kept my mostache trimmed. We passed the electric razors, and you considered if you could consider shaving under my jocks with a real scissors rather than with an electric one like you used to once a week.“For curly hair” you read out – grabbing. " Thaaat's not gonna happen." I'll scream." No you won't. You started this." No. Uhhh. Don't?please don't do this." Oh, yeah, baby. Uuhhhhhh." That was j-j-just the once. Uh uh uh." Go with it. You know you want to." No. No. No. Nooooo. Aarrrgghhhhh nonono." Keep your voice down, unless you want one of those other things to happen. Say yes. HmHm." No. Aahhh. No. Let me go." Say yes." Oh god, I hate you. Oh. Uhhgh." Do it. Say yes." Aarrgggg?Nooooo?yesno?no. No. hhhhhh NO!" Sshhh. See? Aaahhhh.. The men are dressed traditionally, though there are a few set apart from the penguins. Mostly it is young men and old men alike, dressed in all of the grandeur of a police interceptor. The women are somewhat more splendid, but not by much, while many look as though they shopped in the same department stores… at the same time… for the same thing, there appears to be no sense of disappointment in the atmosphere. Soft. Glistening. Reflective. I feel someone, among the crowded room, put their hand. It would be possible during an insurrection for a rioting horde to pour into the military base, hence the lockout system and prevention of portalling anywhere other than another portal.”“Oh right, another security measure that only works if you don’t have an enemy like us,” I chuckled.“Yes, John,” Roxanne nodded with a grim smile.*** “You have done well, Seeker,” Karkol stated to Crnnch during one of their regular meetings.“Not well enough, revered Archimandrite. Still this enemy eludes me and.