She jumped on Desi and wrestled him down. Then she helped me out of the water, and back to shore, where I laid down gasping. Kayla held up my head whi...le I coughed out water. I was going to kill Desi. I sat up and saw him headed back up to the condo holding his arm. "I think I might have hurt his shoulder" Kayla said. I looked up and grinned. "Wanna go for a swim? She smiled and nodded. I got up, coughing while I did it, and we went into the water, where we proceeded to run against the waves,. I followed suit. At the back, the garage door was raised and the van drove inside. I stopped at the garage entrance and got out of my car. The van stopped, the driver got out of the truck and had one side of the overalls unbuttoned. He walked to the back doors of the van and opened them. The passenger, BuddyTwo, I never did get their names, was standing in his work boots and sox but with nothing else on and sporting a raging hard on. Both men were hot looking, just under six feet, comparable. I no longer had any pesky bullies teasing me about being short or weak. Granted, I was pretty short... and weak for that matter. That didn't change with time either. It seemed that I had drawn the short straw when it came to genetics. I could never blame my parents though, because they were both pretty athletic.Now being 19 and a drop-out, I had told myself that something had to change. So with a bit of determination and help from my dad, I built myself up kind of. I wasn't bulking, but I. Did Trebo tell you? I just delivered a proposal to end the quarrel between us and Tanitsar. We need to know how it is received within the royal family." Yes, but I will only relay the gossip as I hear it. Queen Javila trusts me, and I am an officer of the court. I shall not risk that on the vague chance that your father might reconsider."There, she had laid out the bait. Was there a smirk on Lelis face? If yes, he covered it quickly."Just the gossip, Pilar. It's only so that I can claim that.