Our second was always lukewarm, and the third was hot."Jason downed the last of his beer and said, "Give me another."Rob followed his friend's lead, f...inished his beer, and then retrieved another for both of them."And ice packs," Ms. Lake said. "Ingenious little sneaks, aren't you?"Robert admitted, "Well, it was my brother's idea. That's how he used to do it." The bucket in the cooler was my idea," she proudly said, "It used to smell horrible because people left the water sitting in it. That's. "Somehow I knew I had to try the sword.My titanium gloves resisted my efforts to remove them, then gave up and fell to my feet. Under my gloves were the gods' gifts. One had been given to me inside a fish by Briar, who was now fighting with my enemy. Perhaps she didn't know the true power of even one glove; or perhaps she did. Using just one glove, Spellblaster could control the Spirit Sword well enough to threaten both kingdoms. After defeating him, I took his glove. No one had ever asked for. No need to trouble yourself.”Cal felt disappointed. It must have shown.“Thanks for the offer, though,” Edwin quickly added. “I’ll let Dad know that ya offered.”Cal felt a shiver of embarrassment at Edwin’s reading his thoughts. He shifted in his seat and cleared his throat.“There must be something I can do for you. I doubt this is a social call.” he asked his brother.“Well, there is one thing,” Edwin replied. “It’s not for me. It’s for Roxie. That’s why I brought her along.”Cal shifted his. Luckily, I found her getting of a cab just as I was driving past her usual spot. I stopped just beside the cab, she recognized me and without saying anything got into my car right away. She gave me a little kiss on the cheek, said that she had been remembering our times together over the past week and that she was eager to get it on. We started flirting a little on our way to the motel. She was looking fine as hell that day. She was wearing a little black skirt that allowed the beauty of her.