The wolf was a male, and I made up my mind to try taking all of them with my twenty-two this morning. I moved a portable shooting bench and chair over... near the opening, quietly. After fetching my Browning Buck Mark and a box of shells, I sat down and looked through the scope. I dialed the Redfield back to four power right off the bat since I was so close.The magic barrier as everyone else called it kept anyone or anything from entering or even seeing inside unless it had learned they belonged. Emma walked over to Mike.“Do you need help?” she asked, grinning ear to ear.“No!” Mike snapped. “I’m fine!” But Emma could see he wasn’t fine.“Well, you seem to be having trouble there...” Emma commented.Mike looked around to ensure that they were both out of earshot of anyone else; the store was no longer empty but no customers were nearby.“Liz took pics of me with her phone in the break room and told me that I had to leave the, uh, you know, IT, inside me for the rest of the shift. If I. We walked a short five minutes to a fancy apartment building. Going up in the lift we arrived at her apartment. It was a spacious, comfortable place. She led me to the kitchen and poured out two glasses of white wine.We sipped our wine in silence, we both knew where it was leading, but both didn't seem sure how to make the first move. I decided I would be the one to do it.I walked over to her and leant forward. Our faces were less than an inch from each other and I could feel her breath on my. “David…”“I’m sorry I can’t help it. I’ll just leave it there. I promise I won’t move it around!” I pleaded, longing to be able to leave my hand in this Promised Land.“What do you mean you can’t help it?” Auntie Eleanor turned to look at me with a smirk on her face. I also noticed however that her eyes were somewhat glazed.“Well…it’s very difficult keeping my hands still for a long time!” I explained, surprising myself at how quickly I came out with this excuse. As if to demonstrate I.