” Kalum laughed and wandered his gaze over my body, naked as his except for the bit of cloth between our legs. “Gave the peasants an eye full, did...’t we?” He reached down to grip his bulge, thrusting his hips forward slightly. “Think they’ll pay extra for the show?” “No,” I said, unable at first to look away from the outline of his generously endowed member pressing against its thin linen shroud. Remarkably, he still hadn’t softened entirely. “You should always get the coin before you give the. Excited, she hugged him around the neck and cooed, “You sweet man.”Bob stared at the stone, his imagination working overtime trying to visualize a proper setting for the stones. In an awed voice, he realized that with those stones and a platinum setting he would have a wedding ring worth about thirty thousand dollars. Looking over at Ed he said, “That’s an amazing gift.”Shaking his head, Ed knew better. He had found the stone and it had cost him nothing. The value of the stone didn’t matter; it. Without the luxury curtains that covered the walls the day before the room looked no more like a comfortable living room, but as a cold, concrete warehouse. The only familiar thing of the day before was Nadine’s cage laid over the very dirty floor. The floor was also of coarse concrete and was covered with ancient remains of oil and dust.Nadine herself also looked different. Her hands and ankles were no longer locked to the cage, probably to let her rest a bit. And she was laying on her side,. And your ribs are probably broken,” said Will. “Which is why we need to get them x-rayed. Come on, let’s go.”The nearest hospital was Westmouth General. It was Saturday night so the Accident and Emergency department was full of drunks who’d fallen awkwardly or, like me, been in fights. Will explained what had happened to the receptionist.“The St. John’s Ambulance people had said he needs an X-ray.”The receptionist nodded and tapped in some details to her computer.“Take a seat, please. Someone.