We all liked him so that was fine. We went down to the basement where we will be sleeping, and in the middle of the floor there are 2 bottles o... malibu and a note from Sam’s cousin. He had to work late that night so he wouldn't get home till after 3am. We didn't waste any time and started drinking right away. None of us drank too much, just enough to get a good buzz going. We talked and played a pretty innocent game of truth or dare. A few hours of this and some of the girls started. “Would you, by any chance, have any dried pasta?”Barefooted and stocking-less, rangy and unkempt, Madeline was wearing a loosely-fitting floral-print housecoat, which barely covered her breasts. She shook her head. “Hate anything Italian. Have done since World War Two. Good job they strung up Mussolini from a lamp post, that’s all I can say,” she barked. Never before had I heard such a virulent condemnation of cooking with pasta. I was about to beat a hasty retreat when she added: “I’ve got a. That wasn't enough some days.I started work at the scout camp a week after school ended. I had a job as a Counselor-in-Training or CIT. I didn't get paid, but would be able to get a paying job the next summer.The camp staff worked crazy hours. We had to be up, dressed in uniform and at the flag pole for flag raising at 7:45 am. After breakfast, we worked until lunch teaching merit badges to scouts. We had an hour of free time after lunch. The staff usually played volleyball or water polo. Then. She despaired of ever finding any solution."After awhile, I just wanted to flee. Then Bas'awn's master came to me and told me of a prophesy. One where I would go to a new world and guide his student to his soul mate." Me?" Yes, you baby. That wily old man never once told me, I was going to give birth to Bas'awn's mate. He gave me this pendant to return to Starklin once Bas'awn and you finished the second tier. See, you could complete the first two tiers of your joining while Bas'awn was.