He groaned and started to walk toward the shed. Being outside in this heat just wasn’t fair, he thought. He was so busy complaining to himself that ...he almost missed her. He happened to catch a little fleck of color mixed in with the grass out of the corner of his eye. At first he thought it must be one of his sister’s toys, but he turned his head and what he saw caused him to stop dead in his tracks. It was a tiny girl. He instantly remembered all the rumors of the tiny humans that still lived. Also, the fact thathe never caught on to the swap bothered her greatly. She wished she hadkept some of Natalie's stuff, maybe used her body swap spell to teachhim a lesson. But no, Sam was right; it would be too tempting to abusethe power.Good old Sam, she thought. He had proven to be a good and valued friend.Even now, after she was back in her original body, she still liked tovisit and talk to him. He wasn't as handsome as Tim, but he made up forit with his warmth, tenderness and wisdom. She. What she wanted to give him was herself, wholly, a conjoining of two. To her, sex was still sacred; it wasn’t just for lust, and lust didn’t happen without love. For him, lust couldn’t happen without love, but that wasn’t his issue. He knows he loved her, he knew she loved him. He kissed her back, hugging her closer, feeling her breasts press up against his shoulders. She was only a couple inches taller than five feet, where he almost stood an entire foot taller than her. The height felt. Well ... it was more of afitness center and day spa. Nick was no dummy. He knew it was mainly agay crowd, but at least people were nice to him. They even complimentedhim on some of his outfits, which made him feel good. Nick had to admitthat he was thrilled to feel like he 'belonged' again. So what if it wasa bunch of gay guys, Nick thought. At least he'd have some friends tohang with for the next few months until he could go back to his normallife.The weekly iPod recordings and the new gym.