"The procedure is now complete."Nancy joined the Doctor in the test room; the lights, which had been dimmed for the duration of the test, now rose to ...their full brightness. Nancy put clamps on the various tubes that ran to the various implements that had been inserted into Tonya's bodily cavities; after they were clamped, the Doctor disconnected them from the various pumps, and attached them to corresponding nozzles on the small box he'd brought in, then removed her earphone/eyepieces.After the. “Now get to it.” I listened. I don’t know why. I could have stopped. I just didn’t. Maybe I didn’t want to yet. I leaned over the arm and Donny shifted so his crotch was right in front of my face. I pulled back the waistband of his pants and boxers at once. His dick popped out, already hard as a rock. It was about 7 inches long and somewhat thin – bigger than I expected. Still bent over, I started stroking him up and down and his breathing sped up. This will be easy. There is no way he’ll last. .”It’s part of the never-ending litany of bizarre noises and strange odors emanating from his cubicle.Weird laughter, inappropriate jokes, bodily noises. And the Smells. God the Smells.Every. Damn. Day. Sardines in heavy oil. Sardines in Mustard. Once in a while pickled herring. And the occasional tin of smoked oysters. The tins just sit in his trash can. Reeking. All week.I can’t even enjoy my precious coffee.The worst part about the laughter is that nobody is back there with him, and he isn’t. She knew not how to be so physically intimate with her lord without showing her unbidden admiration. Much as she dreamed and fantasized about him, real affection between them would come to naught, with consequences much harsher to her than him. He would remain a knight with another conquest, and she would leave the manor in disgrace and belike with child. Fortunately Maisry and John joined them to make up four part sets and be an example. They sat by the fire together waiting on her. Lilac knew.