It was a single set, not a full match, thank god, or we’d have been there all night. As it was, they slugged it out to an 8-6 victory by Aída and A...ejandra.“You were great, Alex.”I could smell her sweat. A little bit of perfume lingered, I think. She was busily wiping her face and neck with a towel, but sweat soaked her top and her chest. She radiated heat and her skin was hot to my fingers.She managed a smile.“I’m dead.” She gestured to Aída beside her. “Anyway, Aída did most of the work. Did. "Oh, give it up Alex. You are in no condition to drive and I am notthat bad a driver," Katie says although I do remind her about her car,which is currently sitting at a body shop back home following its suddenmeeting with a tree at her mother's house. She sticks her tongue out ame as I toss her the keys and we get in and head over to the buildingthat houses The Program in Human Sexuality.We pull up to and enter the modern looking building that sits acrossfrom the main campus a few minutes. MacIntyre," she said, "if you'd care to examine the documents?"He took a seat and she slid papers in front of him. Hidden from view, her other hand briefly stroked the back of his neck.She spoke in a soft voice, "The deal is final if you sign. We're taking the bank's engineering report on good faith, but have an out if significant discrepancies are discovered by our people." You closed this deal in an hour? I'm impressed."She blew into his ear. "The magic word was 'cash.' I closed the deal. " He turned slowly in thesaddle. For some reason, he skipped over one small arc. "That way," hesaid, spurring his horse towards it.It took an effort, but he advanced as far into the woods as he could. Theurge to turn the horse, to change direction grew stronger and stronger.When he could barely resist, he climbed down from the horse. He tied thereins to a tree so the horse wouldn't bolt."Merlin," he called. "Come to me, please, as I cannot come to you?"The urge to run faded as the old wizard.