I wish you would know how much I am in love with you, and how I do not give a whit about the rest of it. You are something special, and tonight I want...to treat you that way. Your favorite meal, some wine, great conversation, watching your beautiful eyes dance and sparkle in the candelight. You know I have an unchecked and uncontrollable desire for you, but I want to wait – to build the anticipation. I want to make sure your romantic needs are met first, I want you to feel special, to feel like. .. ah... medication regularly so that we can keep her in an amorous mood... if you know what I mean," said Leduc with a little chuckle."And hypnosis?" questioned the Madam."No longer necessary, ma chere. My post-hypnotic suggestions are well planted in her mind. She feels she must have her shot daily or go into painful withdrawal... and of course, the Dhattura takes care of the rest." Then, he addressed the third party, "Are you certain, Erabas, that she hasn't awakened since we brought her?" I. "And that comment was what got me thinking about Jill, and her birthday, which was about two months away.Which is how coincidence brought me to end up with a black Lab named Duke in the back seat of my car when I left the feed store. Once Don got the chance to get rid of a problem dog, he wouldn't wait for her birthday to get closer. He even threw in a hundred pounds of dog food in the bargain. Duke the black Lab would end up being an important mover and shaker in our lives, but I'll go into. Simon himself looked to be in his mid to late 40s. He was short at probably five foot eight inches, had short receding black hair and had a bit of a protruding belly, but his teeth were immaculate and all his own and Sarah noted that he may have been reasonably attractive in his younger years. Simon ushered Sarah into the room adjacent to the entrance hall, where she found a lounge area with a three person black leather sofa backed up against the wall facing a matching armchair at the far side.