What the heck, I thought to myself. I stripped out of my uniform blazer and trousers. I kept on my Army tan t-shirt and my underpants. Vegas, Jones, a...nd the other two guys jumped into the lake water, splashing and hollering. I waded into the water, more cautiously. One of the guys got on Jones’ shoulders and dared the rest of us to take him down. I looked at Vegas. He squatted down and I wrapped my legs around his shoulders. The fight was on. I grabbed at the hands of the guy on Jone’s. “You too. Are those new glasses?”Lydia lifted a hand to them, self-consciously, but still smiled at Jimmy’s attention. “Yeah. New prescription.”He smiled. “They look good on you.” With that, he left.Vegas grinned instantly, but kept quiet until she was sure he’d left earshot. She turned that grin on Erica. “So what was that you were saying, about how we can’t get any boys in here?”Erica paled. “Wait, him?” She forced her voice to stay low. “No, no, no, you’ve got to be kidding. He’s my. With some luck the good doctor would check his arrogance long enough to realize there was nothing he could do to stop evil men fucking with him. It took some preparation, but anything was possible with enough dirty money in play.I bought a 50cc used moped. I had no use for it after the one job, but it was a necessary part of that job. So as long as it would run that one night, I was good with it. I also went on line and bought a full face black motor cycle helmet. I bought that just in case. Other than the machines and equipment there isn’t any other sign of human life. The door to the chamber remains wide open but that doesn’t matter as the pumpkin patch has grown outside the chamber, spreading out across the lab. And up over many of the walls. The wish of Jackie is to spread it as much as she can but even she has limitations. Sustenance is need for growth. But she has taken steps to get what she requires.The door to the lab hisses open and the soft sounds of the man’s shoes.