Taking the joint seemed almost natural, even though Linnea hadn't done so in almost a decade--not since right before her own college graduation. Takin... a deep draught of smoke into her lungs, Linnea realized that she had made the decision to stay at the party and try to blend in. If Stephen hadn't recognized her, the darkness and firelight should be enough to hide any obvious signs that she was somewhat older than the average celebrant for her to pass unnoticed.The pleasant buzz of the smoke. To everyone that saw us we were just a young couple out on the town. Since we were already friends we laughed and had fun. We even on occasion run into some of his friends and he would introduce me as his girlfriend. He would tell me later that some of the guys would make comments to him as to how hot I was and how lucky he was to get me in bed. I processed this thought through my brain, my now female brain. I had female hormones pumping through it and my thought process was changing daily.. She had taken to sleeping in the nude because she liked the feel of the sheets against her skin.She had just gotten Olivia to sleep and she shouldn't wake up till early morning for her next feeding and Jack was sound asleep so she crawled into her bed. She was hoping Craig would lose interest in the ballgame he was watching and join her. She tried to get comfortable, at this stage of the pregnancy the only way was to lay on her side. So she rolled over on her side of the bed facing out, putting. Looking back, of course, my actions were as futile as pushing a cork in a pipe and expecting the water to go away. However, in my frustration at failing to make significant progress with Helena's adjustment, I must confess that I became rather blinkered.The next events should have come as no surprise to me.She attempted to make her escape from Highgate. After a long day's session posing I had released her from the Plastolite case and placed her back in her cage. I sent the resident maid to take.