Carlson, may I help you drink it? Hold the mug for you, perhaps?"Kathy had a couple of sips and then glared at the two girls. "If there is one thing t...he world doesn't need it's more smart-asses!" Then shaking her head she murmured, as if to herself, "Well, Carlson, you only have yourself to blame! You just had to give them their freedom ... As if they weren't bad enough when they were your slaves!"At that Kelly dropped to her knees beside Kathy's chair and proceeded to kiss her with all the. ‘You don’t look OK,’ Walt said. ‘You want to tell me about it?’ Renee wasn’t sure why, but she looked at Walt’s sky-blue eyes, saw the sincerity, the genuine concern, and moved to sit across from him. ‘I don’t know why I’m telling you this,’ she began. ‘But… It’s my daughter. She’s expecting a visit from Santa Claus, and I haven’t got the heart to tell her that Santa’s not going to come this year. I mean, she’s got a couple of wrapped presents from my aunt, and I’ve managed to get a her a. He held her there pressed against him, looking into her eyes with that same cocky expression. Sam leaned down with his face inches from hers and Marie’s body instantly responded. She leaned towards him, ready for the kiss, and he felt her body shake under his hands. Sam straightened up, began to chuckle, then turned her back to entrance and swatted her ass, much like her husband had done. “Goodbye, Princess. Go back to your safe, straight laced, world.” Completely stunned and flustered, Marie. "Do you want to go that route? It is the only fast way that I know to save his life, and still reach Kim before they hurt her."Caleb only considered the question for a moment before nodding. Speed was essential. Jorge was shot doing something for him, and Caleb couldn't leave him. The young Mexican was simply going to need to learn to live with a Companion.This was a different type of event from all the previous events involving Companions. All participants had been conscious in previous.