"It will help you later," she nudged Rikki and they both giggledgirlishly.Pat had explained to them at the last feeding that when they were allchanged..., sleep would finally take them, but only after their sexualappetites had been sated. Petra and Gail explained that the transitionwould really make them feel like new people?that they were a newspecies even?and that the abuse at the hands of Alberto's men wouldslowly wash away. John teased Mu Su that he would likely be put to thetest with three. She cursed him under her breath, and he grinned to himself watching her slender, leather-clad legs striding grumpily away from him and up the slopes. * * * * * They reached the western side of the pass late in the day, and stood looking down over the sweeping pine forests below them, the town of Falkreath just visible, nestling darkly among the trees. They found a spot to make camp, a sheltered piece of flat ground above the bank of a river that rolled gently down off the higher ground. She. “This is going to cost you a big punishment…” dad said being really serious and angry. “Not my phone or laptop…” I was hoping because every time I had made a mistake, dad took away my phone/laptop for as long as a week. I had totally forgotten that this mistake was going to cost me more than a phone or laptop. “I’m going to teach you a lesson,” Dad said as he grabbed my hand. I was ready to be taken to my room and locked up till dinner time but he quickly and strongly bent me over the couch.. ‘Will you spend the rest of your life with me?’ ‘Richie…’ She had such an angelic look on her face. ‘Shhh,’ I whispered and put my fingers over her lips. ‘Don’t answer that, not yet, any way. Jolene…let me show you how I feel about you. If you aren’t absolutely sure by the end of your vacation here, that I’m not crazy, hopelessly in love with you, then you can answer that question. Right now, we got to get crackin’.’ I jumped up, took her hand and pulled her to her feet. ‘Well I have something.