”“Hey, it’s clean -- kinda. Boring? Yes. But it’s clean, and the air conditioning works.”“No roomies?”“Just me. It’s true what you s...id about their not paying us much, but I’m not flat broke. I got a nice signing bonus that’s still mostly salted away. took this place because I was in a hurry when I got to town to get settled someplace, before the team went on the road again.”“Well, it’s not ideal, is it?”“No. I moved too fast. Should have found a regular apartment in a bigger building. Maybe. It still surprised her how potent the image of restrained and needy malemuscles were, the begging and the soft pleading noises as she stroked him allmade her so wet and lustful. A leather collar was closed around his throat, permanently locked in placeand Henry knew he would never be able to remove it without the key to the padlock. The collar was loose enough to move up and down his throat for hygiene andfor his Mistress to slip her fingers under it to seize it, to guide him ashe crawled naked. I didn't know for sure that A. J. had seen at least some of it, but I wasn't about to mention him to Maria unless she pushed.Fortunately she didn't dig any deeper than the person who gave it to me and I could reassure her about that."You tell anyone you think of who might have seen this disk or anything that's on this disk to forget they ever saw it. If anyone asks about it the answer has to be 'what disk?' Comprende?"Her Hispanic tripped my own linguistic switch. "Por qué?" Because your dear. "Strangely enough the vampire council has also been indisposed the last two days, strange things happening in these strange times my friend." Lord Vidon said. "Since my keep has none of the female presence at the present time what say you and I retire there 'til such time as the females decide that they have need of us again eh?"Tom's eyes lit up he always loved to go to Vidon's keep, the history there was somewhat older than that at his keep. "Uh," Tom started, "you wouldn't still have that.