After a moment I realized I had no choice but to stand up and face the music, so to speak. I rose from my chair and turned around. I looked Laura dire...ctly in the eye. Her initial look of shock soon turned to a huge grin. Her and Marcy both were soon laughing hysterically. Again, I did not see the humor."What's so funny?" Uncle Frank asked in a slightly annoyed tone, "Brian, introduce yourself. She is your sister you never met."After a moment I reached out my hand."Hi, I'm Brian." I said. She stepped in at one end of the tub and turned to sit with her back against the oval. I followed her but almost recoiled at the temperature of the water, wondering why it didn't seem so hot to her. I settled into the tub slowly, trying to adjust to the temperature and hoping maybe it would cool if I took my time."You men are all woosies about bath water," Aunt Jane chided. She splashed water on me, and I settled into the tub. The faucet and valves were positioned well off-center, and I leaned. As the days, weeks and months flowed by, my life became practically idyllic. Somewhere along the way, the big chip permanently affixed to my shoulder fell off. I never realized how much on edge I was until I wasn’t. For the first time since I could remember, I didn’t feel any need to be on the defensive, to look for trouble coming my way from around every corner. It was a nice feeling; so nice that I couldn’t quite believe it was true.I wasn’t really required to do all that much of the. He was dragging over the wooden side walls and top, to finish up encasing their captive for her long journey overseas. He stopped to pick up Sandra’s purse and in a bit of curiosity peeked through it to see what her former life had been like.Bill scanned thru his messages and looked back down on the crying and horrified Sandra, as he replied, “Still 10am, so in like twenty minutes. Not enough time to properly have some fun with this cunt….Damn! Would have been fun to have her choke on my cock.