She had not been lying when she'd told me she had no panties on. My hands slid up her legs until they were moving across the smooth skin of her naked ...uttocks. I squeezed gently, pulling her body tighter into mine, caressing her, letting my fingertips dig lightly into her flesh. Her breathing quickened as she felt me touching her intimately. Her own hands slid upwards, under the back of my shirt."Take it off me," she commanded. "Make me naked."I nodded, speechless and backed up a step. I moved. Doug had told him of making permanent magnets by running DC through a coil of wire wrapped around a piece of soft iron. Charles and Flower of Spring were set on trying to create an electrochemical industry, so they needed a lot of iron, and the Naval was the easiest place to get it.It was kind of a circular problem. They needed iron to make magnets to make electricity to refine copper to make wire to make better magnets to make more electricity, etc., etc., etc. Charles wanted electricity for. He answered it with a simple greeting and listened intently to what was being said. He was dressed in a white golf shirt, khakis and hiking boots and topped the outfit off with a navy blue sport coat that was tailored so the bulge of the sidearm on his hip wasn't easily visible. The owner of the house liked his staff to be dressed appropriately when he was entertaining. Another man dressed the same way stood beside him. They not only dressed alike, but the second man was similar enough in build. I got up, but I didn't like the conversation and resolved to have a talk with Tiny as soon as I could. Between the two of us, we both could keep an eye on her and Carver until this got settled one way or the other. I didn't feel that Carver would hurt her, but just the thought had my inner wolf raising its head. While I was walking back to the table, I decided I would have Maurice run a deep background check on him, just for my own satisfaction. I had read part of his service record, but there.