And then she simply downed the Brandy. He sat down beside her, his lips grinned with amusement, watched her face grimace in response to the strong li...uor then listened to her slightly hiss. Casually he removed his cold and damp leather shoe then worked off the other one and lastly freed his feet from the damp dress socks. Always barefoot when inspired and creating. She set the glass down, felt the instant warmth churn in her stomach then slowly swirl outward. An entire bottle, she thought,. Times are different now, and better in every way. I have a woman I love, you have a woman you love, Dolareido’s in a state of peace, and even the Begotten and Uratha aren’t stirring up much trouble.”“Yeah, yeah we do have women!” Jack said, eyes lighting up. Figures the kid would focus on that of course. One of these days, Julias was going to have to teach him how to resist a woman’s charms, before it got him killed.The two of them started walking again, though Jack was closer to a skip than a. Bethany looked at Susan, and said “But you’re not pregnant, are you? I mean, not from last night...”Susan looked worried, and said “No, I don’t think so...”Julie nodded.“How could you know... ?”Julie shrugged and blushed again.“I see,” said DeGraves. “Well, we shouldn’t be surprised if it turns out to be true. You certainly have some things to think about, in any case. And I am going to have to arrange for a nursery, and a delivery room as well. A obstetrician, perhaps? Bethany, I will put this. The result was verbal abuse of everyone in the household and a daughter that eventually made some bad decisions, just to spite him!For instance (and unknown to Martin), she had discarded the birth control pills that her mom had gotten for her. Her mom knew how she (herself) grew up with the pressure to experiment, so she made sure her daughter would not get derailed by a high school pregnancy.Unfortunately, Misty saw that as the perfect way to spite her father while getting away from him;.