Page 69 of Perchance To Dream


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"D? ??u think it'? safe ?ut th?r??" Kn?x ??k?d. H? glanced ?t hi? w?t?h. It w?? ?lm??t midnight. It h?d b??n an hour ?nd a half ?in?? th? show had fini?h?d and h? w?nt?d t? ??? if h? ??uld find Sk?.

"I think ??," Marcos ??id. "Y?u w?nn? fit in a w?rk?ut?" M?r??? was l?zil? fli??ing through channels.

"N?t ?x??tl?," Kn?x ??id.

M?r??? stopped and looked ?t him. "I think ??u are g?tting l??? ?l??? th?n you d? ?n t?ur because ??u'r? hanging ?ut with thi? girl," he ??id.

"It'? a cruise. Wh? n??d? ?l????" Kn?x ??id. H? g?t up ?nd ?h??k?d his h?ir in the mirror.

"If I didn't kn?w better, I would say ??u lik? this girl," M?r??? ??id.

Kn?x stopped fidgeting with hi? hair and l??k?d ?t M?r???. "I'm g?nn? g?," h? said.

"I don't think so," M?r??? ??id. H? tri?d t? ?limb out ?f th? corner ?f the ??u?h where h? h?d slowly sunken in.

"Bye ?ki???r," Kn?x ??id. He grabbed hi? r??m k?? ?nd ?hut th? d??r behind him.

Knox tri?d th? l?ung? fir?t but it w?? ?l???d. Th?n he tried the m?in l?bb?, th?t being th? ?nl? other ?l??? h? kn?w how t? g?t t?. H? figur?d h? ??uld ??k ??m??n? ?t gu??t ??rvi?? h?w t? get ah?ld ?f Sk?.

H? w?? aware ?f l?ud mu?i? ??ming from ??m?wh?r? t? his l?ft as h? g?t ?ff th? ?l?v?t?r but turned t? ??? the main l?bb? ?m?t? and quiet. H? was walking t?w?rd? guest ??rvi?? wh?n h? saw ??m??n? g? running by. H? did a ????nd take, r??lizing it w?? Sky ?ft?r ?h? h?d ?????d.

"Sky!" H? j?gg?d ?ft?r h?r.

"Hey!" Sh? ?????d out from b?hind th? corner ?h? h?d ju?t di??????r?d b?hind. Sh? was a littl? ?ut ?f breath.

"Where ?r? you running ?ff to?" h? asked. She ???m?d ??g?r t? k??? m?ving.

"Y?u busy?" ?h? ??k?d. Sh? started to walk away ?nd h? qui?kl? f?ll?w?d.

"N?," he ??id, ??t?hing u? t? h?r.

"Good. C?m? ?n." Sh? t??k his hand ?nd ?ull?d him thr?ugh th? '?m?l????s ?nl?' door.

Sk? dr????d Kn?x'? h?nd as she ?u?h?d thr?ugh the l??t d??r ?nd entered th? staff dining area. A large gr?u? ?f people w?r? ?lr??d? g?th?r?d there. Sh? ???tt?d And?r? standing to th? ?id? ?nd m?v?d hi? way, gl?n?ing b?hind h?r t? m?k? ?ur? Kn?x w?? f?ll?wing.

"Y?u made it," And?r? ??id. Hi? ?mil? f?lt?r?d when h? saw Kn?x.

"H?ll?," h? said in a stern v?i??. Sh? ?lb?w?d him th? stomach, giving him a threatening l??k.

"Hello Kn?x, h?w are you?" h? ?dd?d, in a w?ird formal voice.

"Wh?t'? up m?n?" Knox ??id. H? offered him his h?nd. Sk? stared Anders d?wn, ?utting short any id?? he had ?f r?fu?ing the gr??ting.

"Nothing much. I h??rd ??u had a g??d ?h?w," And?r? ??id, sliding b??k int? his friendly self.

"I think it went w?ll. Wh?t did you think?" Kn?x ??k?d Sky.

"Shhh," she said. Ni?? was g?tting u? on a chair ?nd ??lling f?r ?v?r??n?'? attention.

"Alright ladies ?nd g?ntl?m?n! I'm glad you ?ll ??uld make it," Ni?? ??id. "I'll start by reminding ?v?r??n? ?f th? b?und?ri??." H? looked in Jul??'? direction. Sk? ?hu?kl?d ?? ?h? watched Jul?? give an inn???nt ?hrug. "It'? fr?m down th? hall until ??u reach the f?k? f?rn ?nd th?n to th? ?m?l???? stairs. Not ???t th? fern."

"It w??n't my f?ult," Jules ??ll?d out. Ev?r??n? l?ugh?d.

"What?" Kn?x ??k?d. Sk? turn?d t? see him giving h?r a confused look.

"W?'r? ?l??ing sardines," she ?t?rt?d to ?x?l?in. "On? ??r??n hid??, th?n ?v?r??n? ?l?? tri?? t? find them. If you do find th?m, ??u h?v? t? quietly join th?m in th? hiding spot. Th? g?m? g??? on until th?r? i? only ?n? person l?ft l??king."

"Like th? kid? game?" h? ??k?d.

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