Standing in front of her he grinned, his trademark tan looking darker than when she saw him last. His dark hair freshly shaved, just like she liked it.... He pulled her into a deep and passionate kiss and within moments she could feel he wanted her as much as she wanted him and their kiss deepened. They forgot they were outside, in the view of the entire park.“Get a room!” his brother shouted. Pulling away from him she turned, glared at his brother and flipped him off. Both boys chuckled at her. I would save her. But not if I let him keep me angry. I faced him, studying the terrain. I needed some place narrow. I had to drive him into an alley where he couldn't escape my attacks.I needed to swing with precision and care.I advanced.Chapter Twenty-Seven: Harem's BattleKora FalkI couldn't flee. I had to stand my ground and fight. But... the slime surging at me gave me hope. It could see. It glimpsed the ruby I clutched in my hand. It knew its creator's soul quivered in my grip, and it. We couldtext or call each other, but it was limited out of fear of her fatherlearning of me. Lily always said that it was to protect me. Her fatherwas a big guy, but I'm a nice, friendly guy. He shouldn't feel toothreatened of me. There's no reason we could talk it out. Right?Last week, she came up with a plan for us to spend time at her place,but with a caveat. For some reason, she said that I had to wear thiscollege sweatshirt and tight, Lycra athletic pants. I wanted to make agood. Jessica started, “So, what have you been up to?”“Well, after I graduated, I went to work for Synthex as a lab assistant.” Shani started, then, gesturing to her children, she said, “A couple years later, I met Glen and we got married. Then, Josh and David came along.” She paused to take a breath and consider how to tell the next part of her story.Shani continued, “Unfortunately, it didn’t last with Glen.”“I’m sorry to hear that,” Jessica offered.“Yeah, I don’t really like to talk about it in.