Truly, it felt wonderful, and I sighed, closing my eyes and relaxing--slightly moaning--at the feeling.‘Ankles too--please,’ I breathed, not openi...g my eyes. Obligingly he moved up, massaging around my Achilles heel and sore, reddened ankles.‘Wait,’ he suddenly said, and I didn’t open my eyes as he stood up and walked away--presumably to get something.He was back in a minute, taking my feet onto his lap again. Then, I heard him twist something open, and one of my eyes peered out suspiciously at. "Would you mind if I put about ten thousand on your credit card?"Grace helped me back to Sarah's house and back up to my specially prepared room. I gave Grace a chaste kiss and thanked her for helping me. Grace gave me a not so chaste kiss and told me to ask for help anytime I needed it.It didn't take long for Ashley to show up after Grace left. She was clothed so I knew she was ready to talk."Well?" asked Ashley as she walked in the door. She looked uneasy."Have a seat," I said gesturing to a. Like you ... this was far better. I think we communicate very well. Not just sexually, but emotionally. I'm really glad I insisted on getting to know you. I don't know what drove me to do that, but I wasn't going to go away unless it was hopeless." Now that I've got you back in shape, I'm going to give you a glimpse of my other personality ... the one I told you about that night out by the river. Remember? The 'wild child'?" Not today, please. I want to keep this day separate in my memory. This. "In addition to the unfortunate events this morning,they tried to kidnap her sister. Because of her rather powerful friendsthere, the attempt failed badly." His voice took on a new emphasis. "Sheshould be safe enough at the house. None of them would be foolish enoughto try anything there. But if she goes out, it is vitally important thatyou and your friends keep her safe. It is now a matter of honor, as wellas a business matter." That much she understood. Whatever she expected when she started.