aan -thank you and heres the up date

math-nerds-unite- ok ok ok

Macky- of course

Lady dragon of fanelia- sorry no lemon, but if u all bug me enough i may put it in when i go back through and edit my story

Krieg - may i refer to above : )

Kat57- once again i refer to above

Snowtigress- thank you for the wonderfully long review, and i am sorry for the spelling mistakes, i should really get my self a editor... but any way, some of theose questions that u mentioned will be answered in the next chapter which shall be out in a few more days time (i'm about half way through it) and i'll tell you right now that i don't plan on revieling who paid the page or at least any time soon. but i can tell u that it was not Van or Merle. i hope that you will enjoy this next chapter

Kogayjilynz- yes Hitomi is alright, she has a much bigger part in this story for me to kill her now

trekker4life- no i did not mean to repeat the last chapter, that was a computer glitch, sorry about that

xXFoolishXx- yes, those two really did need a push didn't they : )

twinkie24- thank you, and sorry about the repeat, and you'll have to be on the commity to bug me

Dragon Star16- here you go, enjoy

Pure hope- didn't mean to repeate it, and of course Hitomi's alright, and please don't kill me because this next chapter is supper short!


Chapter 23: Late Night Arrival

Emerald eyes snapped open; there was a new presence in her room. Her eyes searched the room, "Oh, it's just you." She said, then fell back to sleep.


A/N: like i said above the next chapter shal be out in a few days time and i am really sorry for the reapeate, it has been fixed.

and a very happy turkey weekend to all you fellow Canadians, and hope you get beached whale syndrome (aka stuffed)

till next time

review!