I was bent over fluffing the pillows when Lincoln exited the bathroom, and I heard a sharp intake of breath.Quickly standing up straight, I turned and...smiled at him, secretly enjoying the look of desire on Lincoln’s face as he took in my long legs and bare midriff, “That’s what you wear to bed?!”I shrugged, placing my hands on my hips, “No, I usually sleep naked, but that seemed a bit forward for tonight.”The lustful look intensified briefly before he regained his composure and reached up to. When Roger finished he asked May, "Will you help me work Lei into the company?"May grinned, "Of course. I fully expected that I'd have to assist in training my replacement. As for her qualifications; I don't do the hiring around here. If you feel that she is the person to take my place in this company, I'll do everything that I can to help you." Thank you May. Now you can see why I'm going to miss having you around here. This company won't be the same when you're gone."May worked with Lei for. "I- My name is Charles! I'm just a wanderer, I was just looking for a place to sleep!"Paige looked the guy up and down. He was dressed in a winter jacket and jeans, a ballcap, and had an earnest expression on his wary face as he flicked his gaze between her eyes and the barrel of her weapon. He didn't look threatening; his rifle was a bolt, not big on cycle rate or capacity, so he wasn't there to make overt war. Her eyes lingered on his sheathed blade. Covert action, however…"The projection. Our antagonist, stood slowly, and made to leave, then stopped. He was preparing some smart remark when two guys I hadn’t seen came out of the shadows behind the giant and grasped his arms. “On second thought,” the giant rumbled, “You need a lesson in how we treat men who treat women badly. I think we’ll escort you out. The only question is how long we stop at the back row, first.” Our erstwhile antagonist turned white as a sheet, and struggled for a moment, then went meekly. Baldy watched them.