” 8 hours later we get back to the apartment, I look like a Sherpa trying to get all the bags up the stairs and in…Thank god they work for a livin...g and I did not have to pay for this…I would have been getting ‘no net pay due’ chits from the military for about 8 months…geez… They did get several things for the apartment and to make them all more comfortable there, so it was mostly needed stuff. We all settle in after eating the leftovers from Mandy’s little surprise encounter last night and just. Earlier, in her life, before formally joining Masters Household, she hadenjoyed a septum piercing. Again she, or at this time in her life he,loved it. But he had to be male, a lot at that time, so that septumpiercing had to be removable. When the ring was removed he had too keepthe piercing open with a "U" shaped retainer. That retainer waspositioned with the arms of the "U" up his nostrils, this way nothingshowed. He had thought that approach, to be a great and successfulcompromise. . The magazine was no bigger than A5 but it was thick with pages and on the front was a picture of a naked woman spreading herself in a pose. An uneasy feeling washed over me as to why a priest would have such a sinful thing in his possession. I went to put the magazine back where I found it along with the other books when curiosity got the better of me.I opened the magazine and started giggling. I knew it was a pornographic magazine and that it was forbidden. I had seen a few boys in school with. He said ‘two weeks’ and I didn’t say anything. I’m not sure if I was throwing the ball back into his court or just shutting the conversation down. But, I didn’t say anything and he didn’t say anything for a few really long minutes and when he did talk again, he said, ‘I guess this is it for us, then?’”“Just like that?” Jazz’s eyes widened. “What did you do?”Pilar rested her head back against her seat. “I believe I very eloquently said ‘yeah.’” She gave a small laugh. “He kissed me goodbye, said.