After they have toweled me off, and groomed my hair and pelt, they will attend to me out on the balcony, and personally serve a wonderful, hot breakfa...t, and then..." Okay, okay," Shaasta stopped her, "We get the picture. Just remember what often happens to spoiled brat princesses."Karma defensively put her paws over her bottom, and kept the rest of her plans to herself. They reached the waterfront, turned right, and paced north up the boardwalk."And if you win, Thissle?" Shaasta asked."I am. " I don't mean to be ungrateful, but frankly, the biology department made a boneheaded judgment call when they decided that I would make a good grad student. They fell for my gaudy paper qualifications, and I spent the last three years pretending to be the person I claimed to be on paper.Being a scientist is not a lucrative career. After spending a few years on your Ph.D., one typically requires several more years of intensive research experience in order to command a salary in the high five. A lot has changed for me, quite quickly and dramatically. But the best part? You love me as much as I love you. I can feel it in the way you act, the way you carry yourself, and definitely in the way you make love with me. There are times, and many of them, when I can’t seem to get enough of you to satisfy my amazement at how beautiful you are, and how beautiful you make my world seem.”Amy inhaled slowly as she tried to understand exactly how her uncle felt, and the warmth of her face told her. .. I don't come into the offices late all that often ... give me a little slack here." You know that's not what I mean." I had no clue what he was babbling about, "It's about time you and Sylvia woke up and realized just how crazy both of you are about each other." It was that obvious?" DUH! The whole office could see it and we wondered when the two of you were going to wake up."I was worried. I needed to know... "You're not upset the two of us are ... well ... you know..." Now I was totally.