They hadn’t shed even one drop of blood but I wondered if Amanda would ever be the same. Finally, Dorothy came over and lay on the other side of me ...and asked, blushing hard, if I would allow them to do what I’d threatened earlier and bring one of the dogs in.I had one of the guards outside the door bring the biggest male dog in our kennels. He grinned, obviously knowing what we were going to do. When he returned he gave me the leash and I led the dog in. Amanda just whimpered, “No, please not. The nurse said he might run a little fever but they gave him enough to take care of him.”The girls go off to eat and Marie looks at John, mister you have 3 nurses now you better get well. She smiles and goes for the cloth and water. Then she remembers Elizabeth the real nurse and wonders just what is the connection there as she seemed to look at John in a more than clinical way. Well enough thinking for now. She takes the water and wipes his forehead. The sheet is only over his waist and his. He had tight biceps and his t-shirt (which was probably about two sizes too small) hugged his body in a most sinful way. I took in a deep breath and forcibly exhaled as I explained that it was my garbage disposal that was broken. Alex followed me into the kitchen. He flipped on the switch and nothing happened. I stood back and watched as he peered under my sink. He slipped his fingers into a front pocket of his jeans and fished out a little wrench. He worked the wrench into a slot under the. I had no interest in jail.My ‘guest’ took in the living room, then moved to the kitchen. She glanced longingly at the hall to the bedrooms but didn’t go further. The basement door received a glance, so too did the garage door. I followed the chocolate foot-long ponytail, as it took in the living area of my house. My eyes were well off her ass, at that point.“The kitchen needs new cabinets. But you knew that. Before you ask, I’m seventeen. I haven’t seen my dad since I was four and my mom in two.