’ ‘Actually Chris, I wanted to join in except the friend I was meeting stood me up. She ran into a snag at the last minute.’ ‘So that’s a ye...? You’ll be my partner?’ ‘Yes,’ I answered. ‘I’d be glad to. Go sign us up.’ As he walked away to take care of things I had time to check him out. Quite tall, athletic build but slender, raven hair peeking out under a ball cap. My eyes strayed lower to his tight buns and muscular legs. Nice. I sauntered over to my lounge chair to get my towel and bag. My. Except for Dander, the former Master of Whispers, who seems to have been ... chosen as someone’s lover. That kind of thing is all the rage these days, so maybe that’s why I was so touchy about it. It appears that my cousin, Lady Wynafryd, wishes to bed the youth, not that I blame her. He’s a pretty boy, that one. A bit like Lancel Lannister before he got religion,” Manderly declared, loud enough for all to overhear him, too.“Is it true that Queen Yara Greyjoy of the Iron Islands wears nothing. Alten just stood there, filled with shock and fear. "But it's a mark..."However it was obvious that the mark meant little to the priestesses ofTiella. Like his father, they assumed that it was false... and how couldhe convince them otherwise when even he knew that it wasn't possible.Suddenly there was a thunderous roar and a flash of lighting across thesky. Alten snapped around in surprise as the sky was completely clear.And at that moment, the gates started to creak, opening up the rest ofthe. Heck, they even dyed my eyebrows to make it all fit. Whilst I love it, I'll think twice about doing it again. Freshly coiffed I took a stroll to a hotel bar we frequent often. Luckily the only folks there who know me were the staff. Gianni the bartender just stared at me and said "Wow!". So with a fresh Cosmo in hand I filled him in on the details. Heck, he knows a lot about me already. So I end up getting propositioned. Gianni advises me to consider a young new friendly boyfriend, with.