..you...you...look amazing Kimmie...I...I...think I've justdied and gone to heaven," he stammered."Well thank you...you look pretty good yourself," I ...replied.John was next. "Suzie, you look like a model in a bridal magazine ...believe me, I read them all the time."... We all laughed."Can I pour you two handsome men a drink?" I asked"That would be perfect," said Brad"What would you like, scotch, champagne, or vodka?" I'll have a scotch," said Brad"Me too," said JohnI fixed Brad a drink while. As I opened the door to the bathroom, there stood Max gazing up at me with those big hazel eyes and I tied my towel around myself as I bent down slightly to pet him. I realized I forgot to greet him when I came into the house, so I apologized saying, "Oh hey there Max... Sorry I didn't say hi to you earlier when I got home. Did you miss me Maxi?... Huh?... Yeah?... You're such a good boy..." I stood back up as I walked over to my room and he walked off to the living room again. He was usually. The sky was reddening. It was getting dark. Sam turned back and turning at Kris said, "Come". They went into a two storied shopping mall behind the bridge. The top floor consisted of office spaces only and all were shut down by then. A gap between the pillars on the side wall showed an empty terrace stretching over a part of the building. They slipped through it and went to the edge of the terrace and settled down. From there they could see people including a lot of 'straight' couples loitering. Mara shrugged. Doing so made her hair bounce, and she knew howirresistible that could look."What are _you_ having?" she inquired. "It certainly has the bouquet ofa man's drink." Scotch and soda," he replied. "It's rather strong," he addedapologetically."I'm rather strong, too," she told him. "I think it will suit me justfine."The stranger ordered the drink and it came swiftly. The Hunter receivedit, expressing appreciation with her teasing eyes. As she raised theglass and sipped, Mara.