She wanted to take me shopping for a dress. I told her I didn’t want a traditional wedding dress -- something I’d only wear once. I also said I wa...sn’t sure I wanted to wear white. She took me to a place that features vintage clothing.”“Like Goodwill?”“Oh, no. This place has a curated collection of high-end clothing from the twenties through the eighties. Gloria has a real eye for style. She spotted a white sundress from the seventies that was my size. It had a lace halter top that was a bit too. Turning on CNN, the news of the East Coast heat wave filtered into my mind to chase away the dreams, and I slowly went on with my morning, fixing and eating breakfast before finally preparing to go to the office. When I opened the door to leave my apartment, however, my heart practically seized, for about a foot away from the door, the small sparrow lay on its side, inert. No motion. No sound. No life. I paused for a moment, contemplating the unfortunate vision before me. But my sense of. The Kingdom of Mountserrat's First and Second Space Lords had come calling. Under their gaze, TJ spoke into the intercom,"Heads up, people! The friends are the First and Second Space Lords." And spoke to the trio"Hello, Sally. Admiral. Admiral" in flat tones accompanied by nods of acknowledgement. TJ cycled them through the airlock and showed them to the mess where most of the Tulips gathered.Dorothy (I'd tear the illegitimates new arseholes) and 'Nita (I'd scratch their eyeballs out using nail. "Here's some bags so you can carry more, don't worry about weight, these have 40 slots each and you can carry 3 of them, that should be enough for your level… No take these potions, you're an Archer so you don't use very much mana for your skills so I've only got you healing potions...Also, we should head here for your beginner quests, killing monsters gives you EXP but quests give you more".It seemed like a bit of a blur as Ethan handed me over a dozen items and then dragged me over to meet.