Her reply was that she would have to sip from many bottles rather than emptying just one. I’ve been coming back every year now for ten years. There were no panties. All of my writing is intended for adults over the age of 18 ONLY. Dozens of rental cars are carefully parked in the field before the guests walk over to the house for the party. Almost as soon as they got there I could hear a loud argument between them and a rather pompous-sounding man who was dressed like the Monopoly rich guy. The tip of the paddle arced slightly back as it swung through the air. Individual readers may archive and/or print single copies of this story for personal, non-commercial use. “This is a very elaborate Halloween party,” I said as a way of starting the conversation. and then a low-pitched laugh from Darlene. She turned and started running back but stopped for just a second as she passed the fairy. They both lay panting on the ground for several minutes. “The object of the race is to take as many of these bottles…” He pointed at two rows of empty long-neck beer bottles set up on the grass. First in line for the men was Superman. The fairy’s high-pitched keening wail provided the descant to Gloria’s much deeper moans
