"I know you like to switch Liz but I'd be careful about topping someone toosoon." She rubbed her chin thoughtfully, "it's alright liking it, that's wh...atit's all about, but you can't afford to get carried away." Liz was still cradlingSheila in her arms and Linda picked up the sodden panties that had previouslybeen her gag. She eyed them thoughtfully, "These are probably dryer than yours right now!" Liz flushed. Linda loweredher voice and leaned forward and touched her cheek. "Don't worry it IS. It had been limited to only a few square miles, true, but his minion had been ready to expand to cover the whole end of the state when retribution for earlier crimes had caught up with him.The bullets that had cut his career short had also cut off Forsteg's link to the outside world, so that all that remained to him was darkness. He didn't know how long it had been while he slept and rebuilt his strength, absorbing energy from the scant winter sunlight, but now he was awake again and aware of. He leaned down and kissed me. "Don't worry about your safety. John has agreed to watch out for you, and he'll take you home to your mother when the night is over."I looked at him in surprise. "Aren't you going to stay? Won't you take me home?" Not tonight, sweet Rachel," he said, with a sad smile. "I think I'll pass on this exhibition, but I'll come by in the morning and make sure that you are OK." But I don't understand," I said, confused."I want to make this a memorable prom for you," Jeff. ” I started to explain that we had gotten drunk and fallen asleep and the room was dark so I got in the wrong bed and so forth, Seth stopped me. “What we did or did not do last night is none of your business, Ben.” Seth sounded serious. “I invited Mark to spend the night because his room was busy and you were out. Beyond that neither of us owes you an explanation for anything.” With that Seth got out of bed, grabbed me by the arm and hauled me into the lounge where we donned our jockeys. Ben.