I had Shel bring me by here so I could change and pick up my car. I was a little late to work, but no problem."Dana turned to look at her friend, her ...shirt open, her body relaxed and lovely. "So, how was it?"Jenny grinned. "Wonderful. Wait 'till I change, I'll tell you all about it." She ran upstairs, returning shortly dressed only in tap pants whose open lace clearly showed her bush. She posed for Dana. "Like 'em? I got them at Melanie's this noon."Dana drew her close, kissed her, and ran her. Chapter 2Monday morning, when I arrived at the cafeteria for my morning caffeine fix, I saw Susheela sitting, on her own, by the window. Her head was down, and a book open in front of her, so she didn't see me — at least, I don't think so. I got the 'breast-rubbing-on-the-upper-arm' treatment from one of the other girls in the queue — I think called Hayley; she got a smile just before I paid for my bacon sandwich and coffee ... and walked straight (and briskly) over to Susheela."Hey, can I join. The weather became cooler as the days went on and John decided they needed to hole up for the upcoming winter. They were still in the high country but had crossed the continental divide by then. In the western foothills of the rockies he found a nice valley with a cave in the mountainside he thought would make a good winter home. They set out building a front for the cave and storing meat and what vegetable matter they could for the winter.As the weather worsened the group took to sleeping. "Richie gave a bark of laughter. Cassie gave him a sharp look. Whatever comment Richie might have made at that point he aborted when his eyes met Cassie's and beheld the anger in them. Instead he just muttered, "Yeah, okay. Sorry." You know, I don't think you are," Cassie said flatly.Richie looked at her. His eyes shimmered and fear flickered across them for just a brief instant, as if afraid that Cassie were going to come after him again. "So how do you know that? Yer dreams tellin' ya stuff.