Chapter 17

　　The next morning, I was up at four. After taking a short shower, I dress and head for the kitchen. Half way down the stairs I run into Tiny. He looked like he just rolled out of bed and was still half asleep. Stifling a laugh, I continue my way to breakfast. After we ate, Tiny went back up to his room to get ready for our meeting with the Council members and I went to the entertainment room. 　　I was turning on the Xbox when I felt someone behind me. Without turning around to see who it was, I toss one of the wireless controllers over my shoulder.  I heard the person catch it as I slip COD in. We take a sit in the gaming chairs, not looking at each other. I had a hunch as to who this man was, but I focused on the game. We spent the next hour playing. 　　After our last fight, I turn the Xbox off and lay my controller on the shelf. “Thanks for the game. I have a meeting to get to.” Turning to leave, I look at him for the first time. He was handsome, and for a se