Well, good morning, gorgeous,” said Sam.“Hey, sexy,” Maria chimed in.“I think last night was incredible for all of us. Don’t you think?” S...yd asked.“YES!” We all agreed in unison. “So, Bret. How did Maria know exactly which hotel bar we were going to be at?” Syd asked.“Well…” I started to tell my side of the story, but Maria cut me off. Maria told Sam and Syd that she wanted to open a second hotel in the US after spending time with us in Italy, as well as helping her with her problems. She chose. I never thought I’d ever do something like this.’ ‘Do you need some liquid courage? I’ll buy you a drink, if you like.’ ‘Nah, it’s good, I don’t drink. What kind of music do they have here?’ She showed him the catalog of songs and helped him pick out a song to start with-Mr. Brightside by The Killers. He was amazing. His voice was awesome and he made the song sound great. She was very impressed. When he sat back down and she told him this, he blushed just a little and gave her a smile that made. “Text your daughter to meet up with us later on tonight,” I said. “She can eat at whatever house she's crashed.”“Sure,” Mrs. Quick said and pulled out her phone. I hummed with excitement. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sasha FordI thought my heart would explode when Mildred turned back to her bedroom. I hadn't meant to sigh in relief, but I was just so thrilled that they were leaving. I had to thank Chloe one of these days for getting distracted with some mind-controlling pussy.I listened to them. Floating vertically directly in front of me was a carpenter pencil thin, dark stone? wedge shape rod. It was maybe two and a half feet long along the edge facing me was ting black etching.A voice from the upper left quadrant of the clouds spoke. As the voice spoke I exhaled a bright green cloud of gas/ energy? The cloud moved downward. It was like I was giving something back. I dropped down some in relation to the rod like the marking of the passing of time on a clock. The movement of a hand..