It took me a moment, but understanding eventually arrived. Christine thought I had banished Tess. I took her face in my hands and kissed her forehead.... ‘Silly girl. Just because Tess will not be living here, does not mean she cannot visit. If it is a bad time, I will tell you.’ At that point we pulled out the laptops and had a discussion about what my coming marriage would mean. That night, I slept wrapped around Christine. It was nice and it was a shame we could not do more of it. In the. Just the thought of them brought twinges to my bruised breast bone. One would think that a young, red-blooded man who had his own personal sex kitten would be fucking her brains out every damn day at every possible moment, but that's just your lack of imagination, my friend. For instance, I don't believe that my asshole unscrewed from its lock-tight position for three days.As I patrolled the grounds night by night, memories forgotten came rushing back. There was the time when my platoon was. "Why?" Ivy took a step toward him; her fingers nervously tugged on the kimono belt."Like hell, I'd let another man put his hands or cock anywhere near your body in my damn bed." He slowly unbuttoned the sleeves of his starched shirt."What?" Oh shit. Months of planning and international undercover work was gone. Her knees shook. Hours of groped breasts by unscrupulous plastic surgeons trying to save a dollar on cheap implants. Fuck. I'll have to do it all over again."I upped the price to half a. "Tom leaned over. "We're not saying much yet, Sigrid. Will does some great drawings of horses, that's one part... "Saul added in a low voice, "The other things are nudes of Anne and Mary and erotic art of various kinds." Like the nudes I saw up in your room." Right," Mary said."If it's all that good, you'll make a fortune, if you want my opinion. But for now, Will, keep it simple. Let the bank do the work for you." Good advice. Thanks."Uh, Sigrid?" Yes, Will?" Umm, wait a second. Tom, you mind.