" Anything to report on the research front?" Giles asked him."Very little, I'm afraid," Wesley replied in his even tone of voice."I've had no luck to ...speak of. The Council notified me their filesproved disappointing in that regard."He was clearly about to elaborate when there was another interruption.Cordelia Chase, fashionably decked in a long red V-necked dress andwearing high heels, strutted into the library carrying her own backpack."What's up?" the brunette asked brusquely. "Vanessa. We played tag on emails for many days leading up to my trip and can only think it may or may not work out that we would get together. I made the trip and got checked in to my hotel and when I checked my email he left me his phone number. I called him to see what his schedule was looking like. He said he looked clear in the afternoon on Friday and he would like to get together. I told him I had a big dinner to attend Friday in the evening so we had a window of about 2 hours that maybe would. ” Jenny closed her eyes tightly as she grasped the far end of the desk even more tightly. This was certainly a huge punishment for dive bombing poor young Emma , but she was so going to enjoy herself when she was alone. Now though she felt the taps of the cane and prepared herself for the remaining strokes; 24 more strokes, the same number she should have had in total. The first stroke bit again in to her bottom drawing a howl and her arms tensed as she forced herself to hold on to the far side. The shaman’s apprentice remembered her not only as a lover, but also as the woman revealed to her by the stories she’d told her of her life. What puzzled Ivory most was why Glade had chosen to abandon her husband and two children. Ivory couldn’t imagine that she could ever do anything so heartless. This was especially so since Glade had told her how happy she’d been living amongst the Cave Dwellers. How could Glade have been so stupid? And to do so for the love of such an evil bitch? The.