His fingers touching hers, “Obey me,” Jack ordered.“Yes, Lord,” she answered, looking up at his face, then casting her eyes down.“You can or...er her to do anything, believe anything, feel anything, and it will happen,” the companion said. “And what you command will persist. Tell her to love you and she will until she dies or until you command her otherwise. Now test your power, order her to do something.”“Uhh, refuse my money. I’m a good customer, you’ll give me the coffee for free.”“That’s. .. pretty hard too. I saw stars for a minute."You really are a ... a ... a..." I couldn't decide if she was stuck for a word or didn't want to say it. "Just sit down at the table and don't move." Then she went over to where people were coming in to the caf-atorium.She collared a bunch of girls. She said something and there was a bunch of head nodding - saying 'no' and then saying 'yes' and then she said something and there was even more enthusiastic 'yes' nodding. There was a lot of looking my. People were about to come into the steam room so we had to had to tuck things back in and meet outside the gym later. Derrek was the big guy and he was very tall as well as being round. Michael was the skinny guy and I have to say I ignored him because he didn't have what I needed. We set up a date for 9 last night, Derrek gave me the address and left. Just like that, he was gone. He somehow knew I would show up. I reported back to Master G just before I left for the date. He knows. See you in the morning, Lenny.”Morning came. I waited for my turn in the house’s single shower, dressed and headed downstairs. Mae was sitting at the table nursing a cup of tea and talking to Karen. “Good morning,” I said“Oh, Lenny.” Karen stood behind Mae’s chair, leaned over and embraced her from behind. “I just love your girlfriend. Mae is so adorable.”“I’m happy you two hit it off.”“Mae promised to show me how to prepare an authentic Thai dinner. After breakfast we’re going over to that new.