" You cancelled, remember." But then you called..." I didn't say on whose behalf, did I?" Please..." Briana whispered, "there are some things I need t... say to you." Al... alright." Elspeth managed, and the door closed as Marcus left with a wave."Did you want something to drink?" Briana asked, nervous, wiping her hands on the front of her trousers."No, I'm fine. Uh... thanks..." Last week..." I'm sorry about that, I don't..." Elspeth began, but Briana cut her off."You didn't do anything wrong.. A gaudy neon sign in front spelled out The Beachcomber in red, superimposed on a lime green palm tree. Cole found it listed in an AAA travel book. The price and accommodations seemed right (color TV in every room, AC, ice maker, fresh coffee in the lobby every morning), so he booked a five night stay on the first floor, room number 7. After checking in, he and Ellen hauled their luggage into their room, hit the AC and collapsed on the queen-sized bed. Ellen, in pink shorts, threw a bare leg. She promised to ring, ‘in an hour or so,’ and put the phone down. He texted Cathy about the call and said that she might want to get the weekly shop that night rather than them all going tomorrow. She replied that she’d come back, she’d have to face the mad old bag sometime and it might as well be sooner rather than later. Cathy smiled at Chris as he cleared the plates from the evening meal, loading them into the dishwasher. He pushed the washer door closed and it beeped, and she heard the. The stillness is unbearable. All I need is three little words. Three words and everything will be right in the world. He grabs the chain pulling them taut. My nipples and clit scream with need. I hear the cruelty in his chuckle that follows. How can someone so evil make me feel so loved? The vastness of such a thought could be explored in a lifetime.He releases the clamps on the chains. He kisses me tenderly to soothe my abused flesh. For all his savagery, this is what breaks me. The straps to.