"Outside of the fact that she treated herself to a solo dinner at the Italian Restaurant around the corner from her apartment, I did learn one extreme...ly valuable life lesson. Before you engage in any important life activity, whether it be following someone you work with for no particular reason, taking a certification exam, that big meeting at work or getting married, for God's sake go to the bathroom! It wasn't until she got to that restaurant and ordered dinner that I could finally get out of. He groans with pleasure deep in his throat, his stiff cock rubbing against my clit between each thrust, filling me again and again, the connection physical and emotional. Staring into my eyes, our breath landing on each others lips, he crushes our mouths together as he changes to a harder beat. Then he slows... Then he picks it back up again, drawing out the tension, letting it build to level after level of pleasure, before finally letting go, no stopping, no slowing.God, this girl had been a. “No Empress,” Celeste said her head dropping. “I have nothing to report. I am sorry that I have failed you Empress, I will...”Shelby cut Celeste off by raising her hand, “I am not surprised Celeste. These men are experts at hiding as they have been doing it for quite some time. I suggest that you work with Admiral Hartwell here though I am only allowing him access to the sensors. Nothing else Admiral I’d hate for Derrick to find you in a holding cell when he returned.”Hartwell’s eyes lit up,. So why would she give me the chance to resign quietly?And then, like the proverbial light bulb, something clicked.She hasn’t shown anyone yet. Because... she did something she wasn’t supposed to.I wasn’t confused any longer. Just angry.I am a Man. A Man does not back down. A Man does what is right. A Man does not give in to any challenge.My sudden calm surprised her, and I saw Allison’s head twitch back and her brows furrow as I blew out a breath and let a passive expression drift over my.