"What the hell?" Smoothing rumbled clothing over his ample stomach, Lon glanced around at dust trailing through the air past him and down the street. ...lousy kids on their damn motorcycles!" It was funny though! He realized he'd not heard an engine! That and there was a smell of perfume hanging in the air?"Fuck it!" Ryoko swore, finally rising into the night air. The street level searching was getting her nowhere! Anyway it was dumb! The longer she played this by earth rules, the better chance. “So, we’re officially gonna stay in the hotel?” Renee asked.“Yep.” I said.“Awesome!” Renee exclaimed. “Because, I’ve wanted to go swimming for like, the last twenty minutes, but I didn’t want to get my car wet driving home.”Now, I have no idea if Renee actually wanted to go swimming or not, but I do have a theory… I think that despite everything that had happened that night, the competition was far from over. In fact it was just ramping up. Renee knew that she had an incredible body. She. I started to get hard, but I let her go anyway."Just in time, sweetie. Eggs?" Yeah!" Somebody's hungry this morning," Lee said as she watched Julie devour her scrambled eggs and reach for a second and then a third piece of bacon."Yeah!"Lee and I looked at each other. Happy kid, that was pretty obvious. I guess no trauma, at least no serious trauma, from the events of last night."Everything OK, Julie?" My spouse asked."Oh, yeah."Barely a pause and she continued eating. She got up to snag a hot. That was part of the plan, as Carly Warner lunged at her husband in a jealous rage, just as the grey field came down and the Confederacy Marines arrived.“How dare you... ?” Carly had started to ask her husband, just as the senior Marine announced the presence of his team.“Attention! This area is now temporarily under Confederacy control, though it will be returned to U.S. sovereignty after this operation. My name is Sergeant Dinja Valentic of the Confederacy Marines and these are my teammates,.