From the way I felt when Katy disappeared I can only begin to imagine how much worse it would be for the others in my family to have Marissa and I to ...ie. I've written her a letter detailing my concerns. I'm not sure who I would will my concubines to (beyond Marissa) in the case of my death. I have been very remiss in making friends among the community where I've been stationed. I've considered you and would nominate you as third in line after Marissa and someone whom she will nominate. At. "You mean, 'Can't we all just be sophisticated and civilized about this?'" I understand that you're angry, Will." Listen, when you said we shouldn't make sleeping together a big deal, I agreed to it. Hell, I'd have agreed to anything -- a tattoo on my schlong, if you'd asked for it!"Once again, I was finding that I couldn't discuss the issue with Tess without blowing up. "I just didn't fully understand the terms and conditions." Will, I..." I thought you meant that, after our little time. A handful of summers ago,’ he said to the younger man. ‘It was god’s will that we fought these godless creatures.’ A sharp remark burned Tinu’s lips, but he was wise enough not to say it aloud. Something along the lines of that it had been the priest who had said that it was God’s will. And that it had been the Abbot of the cloister between the lakes, their lord, who had allegedly told the priest about God’s will. Tinu did not think he knew god’s will better than the abbott, who probably was a. " She gave Thomas aquick peck on the cheek, sending a thrill of electricity through hisbody. "I'll see you later at the ceremony."With that, Thomas was left all alone in their bedroom with hisoverglorified "goodie bag" for joining the family. He picked up theblack box and carried it over to the white vanity. He looked aroundonce, making sure that he was alone and proceeded to go through thecontents himself. There was still time before the festivities began itseemed, so why not?The first thing.