Go to the church, tell them you are alone, beg them for a place to stay for a few days, find yourself a new husband and live a decent life. That, my d...ughter, would be my preference." And how shall I pay this wizard, father? Shall I whore myself for him." If needed, yes! But I think this might help." Gowan reached into his pocket, then held his hand out. Chrystanna heard clearly the clink of money. She stepped forward and looked into her father's open hand; four gold whets and six silvers. It. "I'm nearly 18, now. She doesn't know, and I'd like to keep it that way. And right now I need a new bra." She paused. "Can we talk about this later?"Emma shook her head slightly. "Okay," she agreed. "Later." She touched Devlin's shoulder, turning her slightly. "Have you measured yourself lately?" This morning." And?" I'm 29" just under the bust, and 38 1/2" or 39" across the fullest part." Well, we'll measure again anyway," Emma said. She got her cloth tape measure out of the drawer. "Arms up,. "You know Claudia,said Bill you would dry so much faster if you didn't have that full bloom of hair down there" I'm a professional barber and I'd be glad to give you a shave!Oh that sounds like a wonderful idea,well sweetheart you just have a seat right up there on the vanity and Bill the barber will have you fixed up in a jiffy!Claudia sat on the edge of the vanity and drew her legs up,spreading them wide she leaned backwards against the mirror,will this position be alright Bill?That's just. Matthews...”“I will notify them that you are ready for that meeting.”“Tell them at their convenience,” Mike quickly added.A moment later, the AI spoke. “Diana and the Prime are on their way.”“Prime?” Mike mouthed to Marie as he raised an eyebrow.She shook her head, but when Mike didn’t answer the AI, she said, “Uh, thank you.”“You’re welcome,” the AI returned.“That can’t be a computer,” Mike whispered to his wife. “It used a contraction. Computer simulated voices don’t do that.”“Nor do they.