I took a similar position and found my self closer to my tennis which was reassuring to me. Suddenly Ralph T. reached out his hand and stroked my ankl...e and feet. Startled I started to recoil when he said '...don't move they are looking this way. Right now they don't see you but are looking at me...' In my innocence, I thought nothing of what was transpiring and did nothing to stop what was happening. Ralph T. asked '...what size are those jeans...' Shocked I mumbled '...why..' and Ralph T.. .. this looks like paradise." It had better be," said Chris, the skinny redhead self-pleasuring manchild himself. "We've been working and slaying all year for this. We only have three weeks, then it's back to class." Oh, don't REMIND me!" I said. "The LAST thing I want to think about is college, all right?"Yeah, sure," replied Chris. "I like those jean shorts, Rachelle, they make you look... hot."Rex smiled to himself. "Yeah, thanks," I said kind of to both of them, proceeding to the. ."He let it hang, there was no need for any more to be said, advice? A plea? A warning even? I didn't really know, but I let it go and said simply,"Don't worry Frank, I know the score"I wandered off then to look around the place, there were couples of all races, ages and genders, most of them knew me, or at least knew of me and if I'd have accepted all the offers of drinks, I'd have been out cold on the floor,Two women came in whilst I stood propping up the bar enjoying the scenery and I. Now if only a good strategy actually existed. He rolled restlessly, spying Hedwig's gleaming eyes in the darkness. She hooted softly in acknowledgment, and he smiled in the dark despite his dark thoughts. Memories plagued him every time he closed his eyes now. The Department of Mysteries... It was why he now lay awake. He had willingly, foolishly, led them all into danger. Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Luna, Neville... Hermione had nearly been killed. Sirius had..... He shoved the thought aside,.