He was going to meet the patriarch.The command level was a hive of activity. Qi noticed that everyone was wearing a necklace like him with various tag... dangling from them. He had one tag. It made him feel like a poor beggar again. He swallowed his anxiety and stood up straight. His escort passed him off to another who had a nasty energy weapon slung over his shoulder. Without a word, Qi was led to a small office where he took a seat, alone. The door closed and he sat back to wait in. Together they stood and entered the shower cubicle. Ava turned it on and the icy spray shocked them both before the water warmed and they began to wash each other from hair to toe. Kissing, they ran soapy fingers between each other’s thighs, over their nipples, between the cheeks of their arses. Each dried the other with the Stein’s huge and fluffy towels and, naked returned to the bedroom. A buzz came from Lauren’s bag and she opened it and removed her phone. She stiffened when she saw the. I was going to give her a back door present.We ate our own cooking most of the time, but we did have dinner out at least once a week. The vegetarian restaurant where I had met Samantha, on the corner across the road, was a favorite place. We were considered regulars because we ate there at least once a week, and all of the staff members were friendly to us. Especially to me. They had known Samantha well. She still owned a small portion of the place and they all loved her and in turn, liked me.I. "Yeah a job. It's this wild concept. You do work, people give you money, the government takes most of it." I wondered if he'd taken lessons from Robbie."I know what a job is. But..." Do you want one?" he repeated."I've got a job. I'm a dishwasher at the Three Blondes. Though between football, gymnastics, and baseball next month, I only work a couple a days a month until summer." My job's more fun." They're going to make me a cook." I pay more." How much?" How bout eight to start."Eight bucks an.