“Hello” she murmured, inwardly cursing her pale skin as she felt the blush creep up over her cheeks. They wandered around the museum for a while,...chatting companionably and laughing at everything. She walked up to a display and was starting to read when she felt his hands on her waist. He turned her towards him and her eyes dropped shyly to the floor, he hooked a gentle finger under her chin and tilted her face towards him. Her breathing quickened as he ran his thumb along her jaw. His other. “Do not cancel, you will go spend the day with Cody, same as you would have before you met me. You will function as his loving girlfriend and no mention of me,” Joey told Ashlee.“I will do as you wish,” she replied, in a sweet soft obedient voice, and then asked, “How would you like me dressed while going out with Cody?”“What would you normally wear?” Joey asked.“Being Saturday, and we are not going anywhere special, usually just jeans and a blouse. Of course, a bra and panties also,” Ashlee. Now don’t get me wrong, she`s no whore, the parties she attended were strictly business orientated, and there was no funny business, bar a little hand holding, bottom pinching and the occasional fondle, there was little to report, so it came as no great surprise when Rita her contact at the university who organised these outings came up to her on the Monday evening and explained that one of the larger companies (who perhaps we had best not name!) was holding a party for some Dutch business men,. It didn't matter. He was an ass, and she was better off on her own. And even though she was late, and her parents would be mad at her, it felt good to be running, free and alone and surrounded by nature. A bubbling stream, swollen with rainwater, gurgled along a shallow ditch by the side of the road, the sound of it so soothing that she almost didn't mind the memory of Luke's cruel smile and vulgar suggestion...Lost in her thoughts, she didn't notice the fist-sized stone that lay ahead. Her.