There is a list of calls to return in your ‘To Do’ file on your network drive and a small pile of documents in your ‘In’ box.”“Nothing pre...sing?”“Me against you,” she laughed, giving me another hug. “We missed you.”“YOU missed me,” I grinned. “The rest of the jokers who work here? I’m not so sure!”“What can I get you this morning?”“Tea; Earl Grey; Hot.”“Right away, Captain!” Kimmy laughed.I slipped off my street shoes, put on my soft slippers and walked to my desk and sat down. I turned on the. Just in case someone really really needed to be transformed in a hurry." I smiled even though I knew I had never planned to use that box opener on anyone I knew. I did have one just in case."Do you have it with you?" Jim asked.I recovered my purse from the floor. Inside the purse I carried a plastic handle with a long snap blade box opening tool inside. I had searched all over for it after I got home. I had to leave mine in the land of sand castles. They had gotten hard to find, since even. Under heavy security arrangement, Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus and a few head elves were ordered to appear in front of US Federal District Court in San Francisco to enter their pleas for mentioned charges. Camera flashlights never died, bright TV lights shined in their eyes and endless questions were shouted above the heavy military and federal security around them.The siege in the North Pole had ended peacefully, except for the pack of reindeers that were hiding in the compound that didn't. The effect on Stan was incredible. Too soon, he knew he was going to come, and he knew he should tell her first."Cu-Cumming!" he managed, scant moments before the first pulse burst free. Anne appreciated the gesture, but she wanted his come. She needed to show this wonderful man that he'd helped her heal and to thank him in the best way possible.All through Stan's climax Anne sucked and swallowed. Finally spent, Stan sagged backwards onto the bed. Anne climbed up beside him. She studied the man.