She was in the company of the boy, man, who had filled her thoughts and dreams to overflowing. More, the reality of Natan more than met the promise of... those dreams. He was smart. Caring. LISTENED to her, and expected her to listen to him. He did not fill the air with needless conversation. When silence fell on them, it felt natural. Needed. Kasia found herself enjoying those moments as much as the sharing of their thoughts. Maybe they were still sharing, on some level she didn't understand. Who. ”“What prize?”“Loser gives oral sex to the winner.”“Whoa!”“Yeah, but be careful with that. Make sure you know the girl well enough before you ask her that!”“Thanks, man. Wow.”And then he walked away. I doubt anybody in the history of chess was happy to lose a game to an opponent as he was to me.Mary won a few minutes later and came up to me.“Anna was really affected by that. I bet you anything she’s going to ask you. Just remember, I asked first!”She walked away. Sure enough, here came Anna,. I was reminded just how much I liked this woman. I had been able to control my attraction to her while we were in the office, but it blossomed fully when she opened up again. She really is an amazing woman.At one point, we started talking about things that excite us. For some reason, I decided to mention my Christmas feelings. I explained some of the things about Christmas that turn me on and how it seemed like I was always excited during this time of year. To my pleasant surprise, she mirrored. A man stepped forward with a ribbon charge rolled up in his hand.He brushed the roll two or three times and cleared off sticking sand.He unrolled the ribbon charge and stuck it on the door.I heard the countdown in my ear as it counted down from four.The blast was loud; the door was gone as it blew apart in bits.That was the wake up for the Tangos that we kicked in their shit.I could smell the cordite in the air as a breeze wafted on by.My heart was pounding in my chest as I hoped I wouldn’t.