“It was nice,” I said and moved up on the bed to lie down on my left side. She followed, laying down next to me just at arm’s reach and comment...ed more on the show and what she thought of it. A happy surprise she thought. I didn’t listen that well on her words however as my mind thought of the previous act. Even though I had just reached climax I still felt excitement slowly build inside me again. I liked when she just watched me. There was an excitement in it I had no idea existed for myself. . But you should be going out. After all, it's Valentine's Day. You should be out with somebody special." You know better than that," I responded. I fell silent, thinking of Barb."Do you wanna talk about it?" Amanda inquired."Maybe. But let's talk about you and Trey first. That's more immediate. My recovery from losing your Mom is more long-term." Okay, I understand, Dad," she answered. "Let me go get a shower and get ready for bed while you're fixing dinner. If we watch a show, I might fall. “You haven’t left, yet?” Zax’s voice was sharp; one could feel bloodthirstiness in it.The five party members ceased staring at the two wraiths. The threat in Zax’s mannerism was almost tangible. His focus on the five revealed his willingness to fight to the death without an ounce of concern regarding the opponents’ strength.Although the ridge was couple of levels above the typical jobs the five took as mercenaries, with regards to life and death battles, not even the little bit juvenile, Oleg,. .."I tried to stand, and with my dad's help I finally made it to my feet. He steered me towards the living room and when I tried to turn forced me towards a chair, "You're not going anywhere like this. Now sit down for a minute and try to catch your breath. Allison, bring him a glass of water. Now, Jimmy, you stay there! I'm going to go help your mother but so help me God if you so much as try to stand up I'm going to knock your block off."He left and I heard him in the kitchen comforting my.