”“No, look at the horizon. Listen to those sounds.”He stood still for a moment, studying the distance. I pressed up against him, feeling the sol...id presence of his body. He was something real and tangible from our universe. I drew comfort from his arm being around me. I rested my head on his shoulder.“We're going to get back to our reality, and turn off that damn machine,” he said. “This madness isn't going to spread to our world.”He spoke with such confidence. I believed him.“Okay, there's. He looked like he was probably a jock, and my crowd and that crowd didn’t intersect much.Weird that she was talking to him at all. And even weirder that they appeared to be holding hands. My mouth dropped open in surprise when she pulled on his arm, leading him into the bushes behind them.I left the party at that point, but of course I couldn’t get what I’d seen out of my head. At home I shut myself up in my bedroom. Earlier that evening I’d given her my long, gold, National Honor Society. Then I put the bags in my car and drove to Ella’s to pick up the girls. I got to Ella’s house and parked. I got out, walked to the door and knocked. Lily opened the door and said that Ella was almost ready and we should wait on the couch for her. I walked in and sat on the couch next to Lily to wait. Lily really looked great- she had on a really nice, tight dress and must have spent a few hours getting ready.“You look really good Lil,” I commented.“This is nothing, wait until Ella comes. I was excited and wet as I hadn't been with my clients in a long time. I wanted sex more than I'd wanted it in such a long time. I remained motionless for several seconds to let Danny have his first, real look at all of me before stepping to him. I put my arms around his neck as his hands on my waist pulled us close. I may have been three or four inches taller that Danny but it didn't seem to matter whose lips were on top. While kissing, I began to strip off his clothes. Once his pants were.