The industrial replicator had built it in a couple of hours. It was sunk just across the corridor from Constance and Tuan's pods and was just a big, o...pen room with a booming echo, but it gave the kids plenty of room to run, and run they did.Constance headed toward Judith, but Tuan just stood and watched the kids. He noticed that Kim was spending more time with Jishnu now that Frank had left with his family. The sour look Roni gave her brother was a clear indication that she wasn't pleased with. That all changed when his wife reminded him of their after-dinner engagement.‘Don’t forget, honey,’ Paige Brewster’s voice rang out. ‘We have that gallery opening to go to tonight.’ A sodden lump grew in Jack’s stomach as he finished his dinner mechanically. He had begun to dread this evening when Paige first told him of it. It wasn’t that he didn’t like art, he did. It fascinated him how a good artist could transmit any of a whole range of emotions with ink or clay or paint. It wasn’t that he. In some ways I hadn’t thought this far ahead. I had planned the night, and I had planned to move out. But I hadn’t envisioned this. Waking up in bed with a woman whose life I had just shattered.What scared me a little was that I didn’t regret my actions at all. I knew that it would really mess up, or even ruin her life. But I had done it anyway. And I wouldn’t change a thing.I had gone in with an out planned - even if Alexis didn’t know about it. I had organised to move out, so if all went well. " Then you're thinking the same thing I am," I said. "You're WetSlut1981, right?" And you're VicAndHisDick."I nodded."We cam-chatted a few times a few weeks back."She leaned in."This is a bit awkward," she said. "Whoever thinks they're going to meet someone they cyber-fucked?"Her bluntness was one of the things that had turned me on the most about her when chatting online (besides the obvious, that is, anyway). Hearing her use that terminology set me at ease. But it also aroused me to an.