Like an Xenomorph the tentaclecock appeared out of her mouth and shot straight into sister Lyrissa'smouth. She got out a short scream before the tenta...le going down herthroat silenced it. She twitched and struggled for a moment before goingstill.Then she smirked and pointed at Solana. "That was fun but you should bemore subtle. Let's call in another one. I'll keep this one standingbehind them for now."=====================Sister Kess Wassai entered the room next. Quita weighty woman of. He looks at the couple, and then at Brian, and smiles. Yes, Brian does deserve a special reward tonight for sure.When they leave the restaurant, Roger offers to drive Jessica home. He seems sober enough, and Brian urges him to do so. On their drive home, Brian assures Mark that Jessica is in good hands, and perhaps tonight will be fantastic for both her and Roger.Mark is a little taken back at that statement, thinking about his sister in that way. But with Brian’s hand on his thigh moving up. " He stalled, testing his understanding of the situation."Don't bandy words with me man, all know that it is mine, mine alone, all of it. Yet you have sent no tributes, kept all for yourself to grow fat on. So, I have come to take what I am due."Scott looked once more at the many thousands of men the High King had brought with him. It was clear that this was deadly serious. For some reason Constantine had taken real slight at Scott's progress. He was still finding it hard to believe that it was. Pete, with hisblack hair and green eyes, had always stood an even 6' with Joseph, buttoday, Joseph seemed to slouch down."Oh man, Joe, you don't look so good. What's up? Can I come in?" Peteasked. Joseph held up his hand and kept Pete from entering."No, man, I'm not sure that's a great idea. I have no idea when this isgonna go down. Better safe than sorry. I've gotta tell you somethingand it's going to sound completely insane but you have to believe me,"Joseph replied shakily."Shoot." My 18th.