No illusions at all. Subtle isn't in there is it. Doesn't it bother you?" I tend to go out if Tony's bringing her back here." I didn't mean the noise....You and Shawna." There isn't a me and Shawna, at least not like that." But you'd like there to be, wouldn't you?" I'd be there faster than you could think it." So what happens to Marcus in the meantime?" How do you mean?" Well... you've not even tried to get to know anyone else, so far as we can tell. Tony even wondered, briefly, if you were. The rest of the crew woke up when the bed started bouncing, but I was done for a while. Nature was calling, and she was being a bitch. I barely made it to the water closet, and breathed a sigh of relief as I drained the lizard.The appliance I used was another O'Hara innovation. As part of the sanitation improvements, indoor plumbing had been introduced. Not many places had it so far, but the castle had been the first installation.Breakfast was a much less formal occasion. There were only. ”“Good. I was a bit concerned.”“Well, stud muffin, was it good for you?”“Yeah, I guess you don’t need to write anything down for that. It was over the top. If this wasn’t the third round, I would have lost it before she did. I could use my hands, see her, kiss her and felt totally in control. I felt like she was totally submitted to me. That position and what Colleen did on the first round, sitting in my lap, were definite favorites. I don’t think that would work with just anyone though.”“C’mon. ”“Yes, though I don’t think Josie and I can get away with making love under the family Christmas tree!”“Your dad would have a cow!” I agreed. “But he’d have a cow if you and I did that, too.”“True! I’m looking forward to seeing you!”“And me you. You’ll get to meet Tatyana. She arrives on New Year’s Day.”“Cool!”We spoke for a few more minutes before hanging up. I went to the great room to check on the election returns. It was about 9:00pm Chicago time and all three networks had called the.