We all thought we should capture the last sun of the day. It was still a hot sun, being summer in DC, and we laid out on side by side chaise lounge ch...irs. When this day started I couldn't even have imagined a scene like this where we would be laying out by a pool in the sun with our two new naked friends. From watching Steph interact with them, I knew that she felt that this was a very special time, too. We were all buzzed and very mellow and the sun was beating down on us and life couldn't. In their beds they waited for their parents to come down the hallway to their bedroom. Each stayed carefully under the covers in case a parent looked in on them to wish then sweet dreams as they slept. Nothing. Finally after listening carefully through his door and hearing nothing, David cracked his door. His sister was just behind him doing the same in her room. They did hear something from the kitchen. They did not hear kitchen sounds. No refrigerator door or water tap sounds. They saw each. More than once, however, the attention andresources lavished by the guild were undercut by the needs of ProjectGaia's Aegis, an equally important endeavor that held the promise ofending, once and for all, the war between the Sisterhood's remnant andthe Patriarchy."Well," Tegan said, gesturing toward a device that held the twoartifacts and a micro Infinity crystal in its slots, "we've discoveredthat these particular artifacts respond only to dark energy -- and lapit up like there's no tomorrow.". We shouldn't make her do that when she's pregnant though. We don't want anything to hurt the baby. I won't forget this though."Emily's face was flushed, and she had a very worried expression on her face. She knew me well enough to believe that I might force her to do that, as a punishment. She was sure I'd double teamed Shirley with Gary. Emily still had this very strong desire to be treated roughly. To her, sex with punishment, was what it took to ring all her chimes at onceI left the girls.