The lump that had gathered in my throat wouldn’t swallow. Ten years I had shared a bed with this woman, ten happy years. We had a home. We had a bri...ght future together. I was certain that Joanna made me a better man. She had always been my support, my rock during the hard times. She’d also been that laughter and love that I required to get through each and every day. What was going on? After a fitful sleep, I was awoken by Joanna. She placed a cup of coffee on my nightstand like she did every. I jumped off of Beau as we landed, the staff sending vibrations throughout my body, I walked towards the orange-clad monks. I bowed forwards as a sign of hello, and much respect."How may I help such a young man?" The monk asked"I need some of the lakes water" I replied"We just don't give away thy sacred water to just any person, thou persons soul has to be pure, for thy waters to activate" the monk replied."I was sent by Mammon, all I need is a jar" I said"My child, I feel purity, as well as. It was a rec room down there for Luke and Jaime when they were still living at home. It had two couches and a couple of chairs, a small college sized fridge and TV too, as well as a pool table. Jane pulled me by my hands to the pool table. She turned and leaned back against the bumpers of the table and took my hands and put one on each of those massive mounds and smiled up at me. “Ever been with a mature woman?” she asked. I replied with “Ever been with an 18 year old guy?” She was the first to. "The tetra-dome that encloses the training facility is madeof thousands of glass plates. Using the environmental control system, Ican intensify the light by altering the angle they face toward the sun."Sano cast his gaze upward, sounding discouraged "Splendid."Ken turned away from Sano and held up the sword she'd been carrying. Ithad a straight blade and its hilt gave it more a European appearance. Asshe drew it from its scabbard, Sano blinked. "A force blade?" You're as observant as I'd.