From what I felt I know you did." She smiled and turned back to the stage. Kelly just looked over at me and the bulge in my pants and smiled."All righ... Kelly you got to see what I liked, now let's see what you want," I said as I turned and pointed to the other stage. There were a few guys dancing to no one in particular. Kelly scanned them and said, "I don't know Jim. Maybe this wasn't such a good idea." I could tell she was starting to get embarrassed, but I wasn't going to let her off that. ’ Amber didn’t laugh like I thought she would. ‘I have noticed,’ she said. ‘Sometimes I think only certain people can come here, and only if Callie lets them.’ She was silent for a moment and then shook her head, chuckling. ‘Listen to me. I think I’ve had too much wine.’ I gave a quiet laugh and nodded as though I agreed. The idea was too far-fetched to take seriously, but it seemed plausible at night in King’s Bay. One night as I getting ready to go see Callie the next day, my parents called.. Everything looks good on you." Well, itwas true, after all!Tim laughed. "Well, being a male model and all doesn't hurt. I get all myclothes for free, pal." I might have laughed too hard at that, but hetook it well. I could tell that Tim's antennae were up -- he sensedsomething different -- but I changed the subject and avoided talkingabout the date.The day dragged. Even as a senior, I hated high school. Most of myclasses were deadly dull. I knew would be accepted at the local statecollege -- I. Caroline was startled by the sudden harsh laugh from Kalliste."I know it's kind of stupid," Caroline said when she saw Kalliste's face, "but it's about one of the few authentic heroes the world has seen." How much do you know about Herakles?" Kalliste asked very quietly, looking down at her place setting."Uh, he lived in ancient times, he was a big man, a demi-god, a son of Zeus, and he had a bunch of things to do, the--." The Twelve Labors," Kalliste said, nodding."Uh, yeah. Oh, and he didn't.