I liked the way her hair would wave and swirl around her head, and I REALLY loved the way her dress would blow as we were speeding down the highway. ...She'd often have to hold the hem with her hands as we passed semis. Well, one day we were signed up for a road rallye. Those are great fun. You get a set of written instructions on where to go and how much time you have to take to get there. If you get lost you have to make up for lost time when you get back on track. If you go too fast or. She got back into her warm, safe bed and soon drifted off to sleep again. For some reason, she was exhausted."I dunno, Pop. We could get in a lot of trouble," young Billy said to his step-father in the secret, back room of Giolitti's Pizza. The small pizza parlor was located on a back street near the big, brightly lit mall and had been in business for many years. Billy's step-father bought the place about three years ago and did a reasonably good business. Most of his customers were young, high. "Soon, I'm going to be far too busy, Denise. Stan's going to need a partner." Anne turned to Stan and told him to open his present from her next."Okay," he told her, "but I have a sneaky feeling about this." He held up a box that now looked obviously about shoe-box sized. Sure enough, the box was marked "Supadance" and held a pair of black leather dance shoes."They're only practice shoes, Stan. But they'll be much better for you than those old dress shoes you've been wearing to dancing. You and. In fact, he thought it would be nice to be naked, but he felt a little too shy to strip down for some reason.As he got into a nice clearing, he first thought his metal detector had picked up something, but it was something else. It sounded like music and people laughing from far ahead, perhaps over the top of a group of tall rocks he could not see past.Emil curiously moved toward the rocks. For sure there were people on the other side. Maybe a beach party he thought. He set his detector down.