When she quieted, Rickhelm lay down next to her. "That only quells the desire momentarily. It will return again, even stronger. Face it... you're t...rapped. It's only a matter of time." "Yes—but it did leave me a few moments of coherent thought." "Yes, and what good will that do you?" "It gave me time to tell you something you need to know." "Oh really?" "I'm not the first sorceress of the black tower. I took the job away from the previous tenant much the same way you are now.... She was still at the wedding. Meghan looked at him and sighed, feeling deflated. Then, after one last look towards the reception lounge, she dragged herself down the stairs to join the others by the fountain. --0-- “Ladies and gentlemen, please rise and put your hands together to welcome the wedding party!” the emcee for the evening announced.On the other side of the door to the dining hall, the various partners of the wedding entourage were still figuring out their entrance dances. . ‘Tommy, what are we going to do tonight? Remember, the group is meeting here for an update of our progress. I don’t think a rerun of your ass fucking session will suffice.’ ‘Cute, Ashleigh, real cute.’ ‘Just teasing, darling, you know that. But seriously, we have the information as far as Sexsations, Inc is concerned, but what do we do about entertainment? I haven’t given it much thought since we’ve both been so busy this week. What do you think we should do?’ ‘As far as food goes, everybody. That night Bobby and I went out for pizza. I told him I wouldn't be able to see him Saturday night; I could see he wasn't real happy. I explained my mother and I were going to have a talk and it was only one night; he told me it would be two nights in a row because he had promised Steve he would take him to the gym and teach him a little about boxing. I told him I would make it up to him Sunday and he should plan on keeping the whole day open.I talked to mom over the phone and told her I would.