“Didn’t you drink enough wine at Roger’s party?” she asked. “I know I did -- I felt a little wobbly when we left ... though that talk in the...car sobered me up.”“This is an essential part of the surprise,” he replied and took down a pair of wine glasses from her cabinet. Then, he retrieved a small box he had concealed in a drawer in her end table. He opened it and showed her its contents. Inside was a golden ring set with a large, green stone flanked by two small diamonds. “I bought this for. This store carries lingerie, clothing for clubs or stripping, stripper shoes, toys, and videos. Because I was driving straight to this store and then home again I decided to be a little more daring in my choice of clothes. I wore a short orange and black dress that showed off some cleavage. I used an adhesive bra to bring my flesh together to form some cleavage and filled out my bra with some padding. I wore a black bra with matching thong panties, a black garter belt, and black hose. I. “Yeah, I guess.”“So, like now, you are enjoying laying there in front of us?”“Yes...”Steph nodded, thinking. “So if I told you to turn on your back, you’d enjoy that? Even though it’s just the four of us?”Gwen paused a long time, continuing to fidget slightly, her thighs pressing against each other.“Y-y-yes” she admitted, her voice quiet in the small room.Jen looked at Steph, a surprised looked on her face. Her long blonde hair was getting damp and darker as it clung to the back of her neck.. I fervently wished him a miserable time in prison.But the real biggie that continued to haunt me was Susan. What happened on that front was ... nothing. Nothing at all. No contact from her, no word about her, a complete zero.I'd come home with a lot of hope. OK, she was still recovering from Quiller running her down, I figured, these things take time to come back from. She'd been a pretty sick girl when I'd seen her that day in the hospital, they'd held her in that damn "induced coma" for three.