” He smiled as a ghastly look crossed the warrior’s face. “Now choose, before I choose for you.”Hiryu hesitated, taking a deep breath, thinkin.... Finally he waved his left arm. “This one, since you insist.”“Your weaker arm. I expected no less from a warrior. You still have hope of living, I see.” Eigis remarked, swiftly chaining the young man’s feet to the floor again and cranking up the chains so the warrior couldn’t punch him. It also made it harder for Hiryu to struggle.“Hardly,” Hiryu. She’s asking me if everything is OK and what am I doing. And I told her that since I saw her at the gym this morning, I’m fucking horny and cooling my heels at Kaiser and what is up with you baby.She told me to leave my phone on (most of the time I have it off and don’t even have voice mail set up) and wait for a call. And so I said ok, baby, I really want to fuck you. She giggles and hangs up.Next thing I know my cell is ringing I recognized the caller ID- it’s her ex-husband. That fucking. Someone tapped on her shoulder. Nikki turned around expecting to see Jeff Steinberg or another awful bore like Mrs Brown, the math teacher. Nikki smiled. It was Cindy Lopez with her hunk of a boyfriend, Chad something... She didn't recall his last name. Cindy had tried several times to become friends with her. Nikki didn't understand Cindy's insistence. Why didn't she leave her alone? Why did she keep cropping up with Chad by her side? These two gave her the creeps as though their open smiles. “Raining.”He proceeded to get ‘toasty.’“Keys, Father,” I said.He was ‘reluctant.’“If you head out doors after three of those cans ... I’ll call the police,” I said. “Give me your keys.”He huffed.I huffed right back.After his third liter I wrestled him to the ground, took his keys and locked his Shelby ... I’ve never met mom ... I don’t intend to lose the only parent I have.I have never seen Daddy so despondent or that drunk. Then ... It dawned on me ... I am 20 ... today. Mom ... twentieth ....