"Damn," said the Chief... "That's going to take all day, I wish we had a forklift."Arnold went into a back room and drove out with a Clark Carloader c...nverted to propane power. He maneuvered the forks under the pallet, picked the plate up, spun the wheel, drove to the back room and dropped the plate, pallet and all. He walked out."Where did that come from?" Back there." Why didn't the old company take it with them?" Didn't run." They just left it?" Hell, there's three more back there. They were. "Looks like we all can get a piece of that ass tonight" my friend Scott said, bursting into a laugh and giving a 'high five' to my other friend Alex. "I'm fucking serious... I'm so fucking sick of her and that act she puts on, like on Thursday" growing in intensity as I spoke "I'm going to take that little fucking slut and fuck her like...." pausing, "I'm going to fucking RAPE that FUCKING WHORE!" "Holy fuck man.. your fucking serious.." Scott said. "I fucking am, too long have I been that. ” I reached out and squeezed her hand, surprised but pleased to see Solona do the same with her other hand.“You know we’ll protect you, Morrigan, if you let us.” Solona looked earnestly at the witch.Morrigan flushed and huffed, slightly offended.“No one is saying you aren’t capable, Morrigan,” I interrupted before she could make some typical abrasive comment, “just that we are here for you if you need anything. We are your friends, if you will have us.”She relaxed, and eventually even returned. Nor was I idle in petting her.Whenever I took a breath to say something, she captured my mouth in another kiss. We were lost in each other. When Andi pushed me away firmly, I thought we were ready to return to cautious reality.“Dag, Cali is spending the night at Alex’s house. Will you stay with me tonight? Please.”“Andi…” It was what I wanted more than anything, and still I was so afraid that our relationship wasn’t ready. “Andi, are you sure? Once we do this we can’t go back. I love you.