The two rings had come with it and these were removed. All I had now was a piece of leather, a metal strip, and inside it the small transmitter.With t...e knife I cut the back of Grossi's pants to the skin. I turned him over and pushed his legs to his chest. While looking at the only possible threat I pushed the handle into Grossi's rectum. My hands and everything else were protected by the shield so I was not concerned with filth. This must have hurt but I wanted it to hurt his pride even. He withdrew the piece of finished, manufactured wood from her and set it down beside them. He then moved up her body, touching and tugging at her flesh as he did until he was up with her face again. She was flushed red mixed with an array of drying paint. He leaned down and kissed her deeply and kissed his way to her ear and whispered ‘You’re going to do something for me now.’ Her eyes grew wide and he swore he saw a twinkle flash in them as he threw his leg over her body and onto her other. My mouth was swollen, and I was still a little jittery from the nervousness of having the piercing done. I walked in and he was asleep on her couch. I asked Louise if it was okay for me to stay and she said sure. She said she was getting ready for work, but to wake Tom up and talk for a while. He’d gone back to truck driving and had been gone all week. He was talking a nap while his clothes were washing. I patted him on the shoulder and he looked up at me over his left shoulder with those. "Where's your gear?" At the officer's billet, ma'am." Okay. We'll stop there first." First? Where are we going?" We're to be guests of the DeLanceys this weekend. If things work out,we'll be there for a month."Guests of the Delanceys. King wanted to ask what that meant, butdecided against it. Go with the flow, he thought. Go with the flow.* * *The drive to the estate on the Chesapeake the Delanceys were using tooka few hours. King hadn't been assigned quarters at the.