#17654 - Joe finally stops tickling her and she elbows him in the stomach and wipes tears from her eyes “You big oaf” “Aaaaaawwwwww did I not make my queen happy by making her laugh?” Pete places the huge take away glass on the counter “As a matter of fact I think you asked for that Maryse” Maryse looks from one to the other and sniffs “So that is how it’s going to be? Two big guys teaming up on small, little ol’ me” Pete and Joe bursts out laughing, Joe pays for the milkshake as Maryse picks up the milkshake with a smile and starts sucking on the straw. Joe’s father once called him an iron fist in a silk glove and Joe can believe just that. Joe stretches as he walks out of the classroom, finally he is done with the last subject, now for a week or so to rest out and then start hunting for a summer job.