After accepting the chance to speak (what was I to say? I am scared of public speaking), I realized I had to confront my fears. They say what doesn’... kill you makes you stronger and I figured the odds of survival were 50-50. I pondered my options: 1. Just suck it up and do the speech. (Highly unlikely I wouldn’t go into hypothermic shock) 2. Just don’t show up that evening. (A brilliant solution to a complex problem, yet had dire career consequences) 3. Run away and start over. (Again a great. As she remembered the events of a quite ordinary day she found her thoughts returning again and again to the stories she had read on that web site. The one that had become irresistable since she had been sent there by a stranger. The stories were sensual of course, and created a sexual tension in her body whenever she read them. Yes, there were some that were better than others and some that didn’t appeal to her at all, but whenever she visited the site she left in a heightened state of. Of exactly THIS! That she wouldn’t be believed. We aren’t making this up, and we aren’t liars, Detective Waltz! That asshole is a wannabe rapist, and they almost killed me in revenge for what I did to stop it! Whoever claimed that they saw Cindy making out with that fuckhead is lying through their teeth! When we put Cindy to bed, she was so drunk that she couldn’t walk, let alone kiss someone!“I saw her face when I opened that door, Detective. My sister saw her face! She was terrified, and she. There are even Schwab offices nearby. You should also transfer there and join the Circle.”The three studied him. C.K. said, “Really? What you don’t know is that at the drop of hat, we would do exactly that.”“What about the hypersexuality?”C.K. laughed again, “As I said, at the drop of a hat, we would do exactly that.”“Consider this an invitation. If you wait until I’m back in Sarasota – maybe in a couple of months – I can even be your host, but that’s not necessary. If you want, I just happen.