”Obliging, the big bandit hoisted the naked and bloody body up on his shoulders, and the three bandits took their leave.•The world slowly began to... come back to him, as Flynn first regained his hearing, and then the feeling in his hands. He was on the ground, dirty and still naked, and Flynn kept his eyes closed as he tried to regain all of his senses completely.Nearby, there was shouting and laughing, and Flynn could smell the distinct smell of alcohol in the air. Where was he? Memories. “The storm must have knocked down a power line,” Dhruv told them. “I’m sure it will be back on soon.”Sitting in the darkness, Yukti kept thinking about the sexy movie they had been watching, wishing she could see the rest. When she felt a gentle hand on her thigh, she wasn’t sure how to react. She couldn’t even be sure who was touching her, though it was probably Nick, considering where the hand was coming from. Maybe that was just wishful thinking. Nick was the hottest guy in the room.In. We couldn’t be any better of a match.I noticed Zoey, my ex, checking him out. “Hey, eye candy over here toots,” I said. This sparked Austin’s interest even more, as he looked curiously at me. I just shook my head and laughed. Grave dug one foot deeper.We spent the afternoon with everyone. After explaining, oh 15 times or so, how Austin and I met, we retired to our rooms after a dinner at a seaside restaurant. (BTW, the grouper…holy cow…)“So, who’s this ‘Zoey’ of yours? Huh? Little bottle rocket. Others were moving along the road. Some stopped.At the red light at the corner. Where cars were backing up.“Are those ... people?” I asked.“Yeah. The device picks up their heartbeats. It puts out a unique electrical signal that differentiates you from other people.”“Oh,” I said. “That’s, um ... Neat. Why?”“Because it’s neat.” he typed something real fast on a command line, but I didn’t quite catch it. “I just want to test something.”Dean MichaelsI couldn’t help myself. I had to activate the.