I didn't waste any time to take the hand Rome had offered and wrestled my way through the little crowd that had assembled between us. I know that I shouldn't be surprised that girls and not so surprisingly some guys, even in their spirit forms that were attached to the physical bodies in the real world through the string of life, would flock around him mesmerized, like how they would have gathered around him in the reality. The awestruck faces were amusing as well as irritating to look at. He pulled me out of the creek, or rather a river now, effortlessly by acting as an anchor with that inhumane strength of his. That irresistible smile of his didn't disappear for a second as his eyes sparkled with life at my sight. The feel of his hand was just wonderful against mine. The last time we