Tony watched with the same curiosity.I held out my hand to Lady Brighid and she took it. I helped her to her feet and was treated to the outfit she wo...re. Her red hair was parted on the side and smooth to her head in front, but in back various locks were jet black, as if only that portion had been dyed. It was possible they were extensions, but I wasn’t going to ask. The length of her hair fell in loose curls down her back and a black hair band or something similar held her hair back. Her dress. I offered on several occasions to drop Jen off at her place, but she liked the idea of getting out of her empty home.Mom tried her best to shake me out of my slump, and would pester me into going out on dates. The problem was I didn't feel up to it. The thought of finding a woman to replace my Jess didn't interest me. In my mind, there wasn't a woman in the world that could fill her shoes.However, to please Mom, I did make an effort, and of course, they all ended horribly.Finally, after months. “Broke a geek cherry,” Kevin screams as he tosses the bundle of clothes to me. His friends are laughing and patting him on the back. I look and see that they are Ericka’s clothes and I freak out. I run upstairs and down the hallway until I hear crying. I open the door and see Ericka laying on the bed naked and crying.I start crying and lay on the bed and hold her tight. “He said he loved me and wanted to be my boyfriend,” she cries as I remember Martina and what Marcos did to her. I want to. ‘I would like to, but there’s a special bonus on you now,’ Gillian said sitting up. The singer finished her set and most of the rest of the room clapped. Gillian took a drink of her scotch and drained most of it. Max like wise drank most of his fresh glass. ‘If I get you and your new little pet Marine, there’s a 2 million dollar bonus offered for turning both of you in.’ ‘So that’s 15 million for me, 750 for the girl, and a 2 million bonus? That’s pretty tidy,’ Max said and drank the rest of.