When we parted she had the "LOOK' in her eyes. I told her, the next time we kiss, follow my lead and kiss me back.I kissed her again and parted my lip... and with my tongue, started to explore her lips. She parted her lips and let me slide in to explore her mouth. Our tongues touched and danced around. She was really getting in to this. I brought my hand off the back of her head and slid it down her back. Pulling both hands towards the front along her rib cage noting the she is no longer. We won't get started for a couple hours. Tommy said he'd send you over a little early so me an Ari can check you out and maybe get a little head."I better warn you, though. Listen closely. Your life could depend on it. Anything you hear in this room stays in this room ... or else. Do I need to say any more than that?"I shook my head.He looked right through me with his cold, scary eyes for a moment. He must have seen what he wanted to see. He nodded and said, "Lose the dress."While I was taking. " I ruffled her hair and she again gave me a tiny smile, with her pale face now flushed. "You have such a cute smile. Before I brush your teeth, I should dry you off. Look down and hold your breath."I got another towel and wrapped it around her head and rubbed her the way I would when drying off a dog, using both the towel and the air to dry her hair. But I was also careful, long-since learning how sensitive these girls' ears are. She kept her face down and tried to endure it with a silent. “All in,” Xavier nodded.Cory remained silent. At least the two had one another. And what he was terrified of was that even if, through some miracle, they saved the entire existence on the continent, he would still not save the man he loved.But he kept quiet. He watched fondly as Xavier pulled Ayn close into a hug. Throughout his short existence, he had made friends, and he had known love. Somehow, in the final hour, that had to be enough.“How do you think Cory is holding up?” Ayn questioned his.