We then all convoyed to their new digs next door to my house. Ok, sometimes I slip up and call it mine when it really is OUR house. (Cathy, Sally and ...mine)Arrival at the new place resulted in a total case of pandemonium. Tracy, Elizabeth and Alex were directing what went where as the movers unloaded the truck. Once all their furniture had been unloaded and boxes distributed to the right rooms it was like letting the air out of a balloon as everybody collapsed on the nearest available soft. ?There is an island out there,? Noel cried. The pilot saw it and veered. ?Is there a landing- strip,? Paula asked. The pilot chuckled nervously. Paula closed her eyes and shuddered. ?Fasten your seat belts!? he ordered. A minute later the plane reached the small island. Only cliffs, palms and coastline. No people or buildings in sight. The plane was no more then 30 feet above the ground when a tall palm loomed ahead. The right wing cut its top off. Paula and Noel started to scream.. ” He said as he continued reading. He shook his head seemingly in frustration. “So are you going to do something about it?” I asked. “I sure am.” He replied as he slammed the report on his desk. He ordered me to stand up and I could tell that things were not going to go well for me. He sat down and scratched his head. “I can’t figure you out, Kait. I try to measure the depths of your stupidity, but it’s endless. Tell me just how fuckin’ brainless are you?” “I only asked you for a favor. If you. Through the years of his early life, he was able to accumulate an enormous stash of wealth by using his magic and knowledge to help those around him, but Leapekin was a bitter dwarf. He was angry because he and his kin had always been master workers of stone and earth but they have been replaced by the stoneworkers of the bigfolks. The men have even begun to erect the great stone rings without the help of his people. Their engineering machines have replaced the magic used by the dwarves in such.
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