“But…”“But what?” Clare replied. “I have an idea – it was something I always thought about all of us doing back in college, but I never ...ad the guts to ask. But now, since the men seem to be rising to the occasion, I want us to do a daisy chain.”“You’re k**ding,” I said. I felt my crotch twitch a little though. It had been awhile since I’d been with anyone, and even longer since anyone had gone down on me.“Not at all,” Clare replied. “And Terri, you can’t start with Bob and I can’t start with. " She paused and looked at Patty seriously. "Casual sex isn't for everyone."Patty stared back at her for a moment, and then exploded."Jesus H Christ! Is everybody that I want to have sex with going to give me a lecture first?! You sound just like Bobby, god damn it! What does a girl have to do to get laid in this town?"After a moment of open mouthed shock, Collette burst out laughing, with Patty eventually giggling and then laughing along with her."Geez, Patty! Somebody really is horny. I'm. When I arrived Qwit and Zar did want to talk to me about Marta’s Wednesday night party; home cooking of their favorite dishes, then pleasure at night, for them it was a HUGE deal. Apparently, using the wonder that is the cell phone network, the evening had grown from an intimate informal get-together to a formal party while I was not looking. I said that of course they could attend and stay at the Casa long as they liked. “Your cousin is looking forward to seeing you,” I said regarding Marta. I. . I mean, forgive me, but she married a commoner. She’s pregnant! What will happen to Albert?”Nathaniel wrinkled his brow at me, puzzled. “What do you mean? He’ll be with her, of course. He can’t be Bann without a royal decree raising him to the nobility, but nothing can stop her from claiming her noble blood. Her children will inherit.”“If I can be a Prince, she can be a Bann.” Alistair’s expression was sour as he spoke his title.“I just...” I looked around at the men staring at me in varying.