Marty jolted as she linked to his mind using the rings. She didn’t push hard. She only read his surface thoughts and could feel his desires.He had a...strong desire to be with her. She didn’t know if it was love or if it was sustainable. She did know that they were his desires and not the rings. He was happy and content being with her.She smiled as she picked up a surface thought. Marty was thinking about how much he loved her green eyes and how they looked after he had just made her come. He. I wander around for a bit, looking at the villa. Sun loungers chairs, table, parasol, everything we need, and the magnificent views. To hell with it, lets get wet.Down the steps into the water, slightly cool after the night, it will soon warm up. I swim around a bit and end up with my back to the side and my arms on the edge. I close my eyes and rest my head on the lip of the pool.It could have been seconds or minutes, I couldn't tell. The hairs on the back of my neck stand up. Someone is. ‘You mustn’t fantasise about me. Really, you shouldn’t. It may be natural, but... ‘He put his arm around her shoulders, while she struggled to release her trapped arm.‘Can I kiss you, Mom?’‘No! Oh son ... oh, oh.’Confused, she absent-mindedly picked up the remote from her lap and shut of the TV. ‘No, Chris, this has gone far enough ... sorry, but... ‘Before her hand could return to her lap, Chris grabbed it and transferred the hold to his other one, the hand around her shoulders. She was. ”I looked at the purse, “why?”He snorted, “I have no idea but I was not the only one. The king’s tax building was raided and the taxes stolen. They say it was done by soldiers.”I turned and smiled at Cynthia, “that was why the captain was looking for the knights?”He nodded and I shrugged, “well I have a request for a dozen small centaurs.”He left and I turned to walk into the shop. Cynthia cleared her throat, “could you make Griffins?”I nodded as I looked at my work bench, “of course.”She.