Though I have only been exposed to my House's military and this is a mercenary group. I guess the relationships are taken more seriously here. They al... appear to care for each other a lot. The Medic gave her a small smile. They both looked at the patients for a few moments each deep in their own thoughts."How long has Vin been asleep for?" About 5 and a half hours." Well, I guess I better let her sleep more then." How can any one sleep with you two talking in here?" The medic and Aliya both. The editor who was interviewing her was an old acquaintance from high school, Tony. Anabel doubted that Tony even remembered her as they never ran in the same circles and he probably had enough football concussions to mess up his memory anyway. The asinine quality of the interview questions backed up her hypothesis."So," Tony squinted at the clipboard in his large hands. "I printed out all of your writing samples. I guess you like writing, huh?"Anabel shifted in her seat, unsure if she should. ’ Rosie walked into his office. ‘You don’t have to hurry because of me. Look, it’s still early outside. I can walk home.’ ‘It might not be safe. Are you sure you will not wait for me?’ Rose nodded. ‘I’ll be fine. I’ve walked home before.’ Dan took off his glasses and rubbed his eyes. ‘Gosh I’m so tired. Ok then, go ahead and walk home. I’ll call and let your mother know you’ll be home soon.’ Rose’s smile widened. ‘Thank you!’ She grabbed her purse and headed out. * * * Once out on the streets,. "That'll do the trick," said Zoe."Scarcely a pick-me-up," said Eve."It'll do."Zoe glanced down at her crotch which she noticed was still slightly sticky. She ran her fingers through the pubic hairs. "Have we been fucking?" she asked."Yeah," said Tom. "Don't you remember?" Not at all," Zoe admitted. "Did I fuck you as well, Eve?" Of course," said Eve. "And Al fucked Tom right up the arse. It was fucking hilarious! Tom didn't know if he liked it or hated it." I fucking hated it!" said Tom.