"Make sure the lady remains comfortable and secure."Bemariq stood up and turned away from me. I bit my tongue to stifle awail unbecoming of a lady.My ...ead throbbed enough to cloud my vision, as I was led back to thecabin. Bemariq had chosen his work over me. Faulting him for that wasimmensely selfish of me, yet I couldn't help it.The first impulse in my mind was to jump on the bed and scream into apillow. It wouldn't do any good, however.In order to let out my worst frustration, I grabbed the. I found out that this Contract included leveling the ground to build an electric switching station, building and installing switchgear and controls in the blank cabinets in the existing control building, wiring emergency lights inside the control building plus the regular Linework of replacing poles, conductors and all that it takes to build new high voltage to supply the new areas of the Ammo Plant. Most of this type of work was new to me and to the other Lineman and all of the contract was to. He laid the Ikuno on the bed then pulled the covers up over her naked form. As he walked around the bed Ikuno piled up some of the furs she used for pillows into a wedge that Kal could recline against. Kal crawled under the fur blankets and leaned back, once he was comfortable she scooted under his arm and placed her head on his chest closing her eyes contentedly.Kal idly ran his fingers through her white hair, “Perra’s going to be here in a minute,” he said.“Mmm hmm.”“She’s going to have. ” His voice showed distaste when mentioning Babette.He continued his insane sounding rant. “What about you, hmm? Have you ... have you spoken to anyone? No ... No, of course not. I do the talking, the stalking, the seeing, and the saying! And what do you do? Nothing! Not...” He took a breath and calmed himself a little. “Not that I’m angry. No, never! Cicero understands. Heh. Cicero always understands. And ... obeys. You will talk when you’re ready, won’t you? Won’t you ... sweet Night.