“I’m not saying that what’s happened is your fault, Tamar. I’m just asking you to stay away from my son for now… just in case.” Judah want...d to be careful. If Tamar had access to some kind of sinister power, there was nothing he could do to protect Shelah, or indeed himself. However, he suspected that the woman was merely cursed. If that was the case, Judah had to do everything in his power to keep Tamar away from Shelah, the last in line of his succession. “I could go and stay with my father,. Instead she cradled Ron in her arms. When she looked up she was smiling."Well done, Crystal, very well done indeed."Crystal looked down, smiling and blushing. She liked getting praise about Ron from other women. It made her feel as if she had accomplished something. It had seemed like nine months, well, eight, actually, of just waiting, but the doctor had impressed on her after Ron was born that a lot of the things that she had done had aided in his development. She'd carried him, true, but. "Whatcha doing?" she inquired sweetly, putting her hands behind her back and blushing a little."Um, playing?" I volunteered, feeling horribly embarrassed, and strangely excited at the same time."I see..." the girl replied somewhat pensively, "It doesn't look like any 'game' I've ever played." It's more of a grown up game," explained her sister, standing up, and making no move to cover herself."But it's a secret one," I added as I followed suit a little more modestly, and glanced around for the. Please say yes."Alicia also rose on one elbow, raising her eyes from the breast to find Gina's face. "Protect?" she asked. She shook her head to chase away her sleepiness."Yes, darling. The Club is a dangerous place, filled with freaks and perverts. Let me announce our engagement tomorrow night, so nobody will be able to harass you anymore. It will protect you against the weirdoes, the crazy women who want to destroy you. Allow me, please, Alicia, and I shall give you anything you want —.