There was one from the Porsche finance company that somehow looked more official than usual. Two from the bank. And several from credit card and insur...nce companies.As I closed and locked the box, I wondered how bad our finances were. Dad wouldn't talk about it, and Mom said to ask Dad. But nether of them looked happy.I looked at my watch before taking Zoe's hand again. A little after eleven. I didn't have gymnastics until three. Almost four hours."It occurs to me that you've never had a tour. We spent a quiet night.We arrived at the High Priest's palacein the City of the Angels the next day. He was not happy to see me. He was even less happy to see the talisman after I showed it to him in public on his speaking platform and holding it high to show it to the people who were assembled there. There were perhaps two hundred there who saw me, the talisman, and heard the High Priest acknowledge me as the bearer of the talisman. When we went back inside, two young girls were led up to him. My hips thrust forward as I came. The wetness was dripping from my pussy and running down her wrist. "Oh my God," I breathed as the last of the tremors subsided, my body trembled and she held me close. "Oh Katherine, I never knew anything could feel so good!" She smiled. "I've been wanting to touch you like that for so long," she confessed shyly. I smiled, looked up into her eyes and said, "Maybe it's time I touched you too." Her eyebrow rose slightly. "What do you have in mind?" she asked. Essie walked over and kissed me, and then she sat down. We ate in silence, both of us hungry. The steaks were the best. Essie's own cattle provided the family and ranch hands with meat. Every employee was given the option of a beef-half or cash for Christmas. Essie treated her employees very well, and most of them had worked for her for years. She was a strong woman and boss and demanded the best from her workers; they knew she was a very fair boss, and no drama queen. I wondered how I would.