If it's OK with you, I’ll go with you two.’Nin and I both smiled, and I said, ‘Well maybe we could put up with youfor a little while longer. Now..., both of you go and get some rest.’Nin hugged me and Shane, and I promised to call her the moment I heardanything. They reluctantly left, and I settled down with my iPad tocatch up on things for the business I had neglected for too long. It wasabout an hour later when Doctor Wichasak walked in smiling.‘We think the worst is over. Pao is stable and. ... and that's where this story started. It's best to start with something exciting, don't you think?Anyway, where was I? Oh yes, Carly's perfume and probably also her pheromones had permeated my tipsy brain and I realized that she probably wouldn't be comfortable sleeping in her clothes. I know I wouldn't, and she had the additional discomfort of a bra! We had a trade show to attend in the morning, and she needed a good night's sleep.Pulling back the covers, I surveyed the unconscious woman.. Onone hand, he appreciated Arista's protection. On the other hand, herankled at being called helpless."Oh no. Nothing of the sort, I assure you, Arista. But one thing," hepaused. "I want him to enjoy it. Or at least act like it." That can be arranged," Arista said. "Tomorrow night, then?" I was hoping that I might have him tonight," the Count ventured."No, I have plans for Prince Tristan tonight," Arista stated with asmile. "I shall send him to your quarters tomorrow night, then."The. " She chuckled nastily."Oh?" I enquired: intrigued despite my better judgement."Yes, drunken bastard was killed in motorbike smash... Which was reallyodd because he was asleep in bed at the time." She shrugged. "Servedthe bastard right because he saddled me with two useless boys."The small dark woman who was seated on the other side of Ludmilla hadbeen listening and could no longer contain herself. She interrupted ourinformal conversation by giggling as she enquired, "How are your.