“Thank you, Master,” they said together between kisses.He nodded, and both of them stopped, standing at his sides rigid as soldiers.“Come here y...u dirty cunt,” he said, eyes on Claire. She came forward.“Clean off my hands,” he said.Claire was horrified. She hesitated, and Susana looked scared.“Did you hear me?!” he said loudly. “I told you to clean my hands!”Claire started licking his fingers, the twins looked nervous at his sides. When the only thing left on the Master’s hands was her saliva,. Most of them are making it up for sure."I leaned my head on her shoulder silently. Nat had been my best friend for ages. We'd known each other since elementary school, and we even planned on going to the same college next year. I'd trust her with my life.***After a few games of Never Have I Ever, Truth or Dare, and Cards Against Humanity, I was beginning to feel a little tired. Nat reassuringly told me I could go nap on her bed. I took advantage of that opportunity as soon as it came, hurrying. I was the strongest and most accurate of our trio, so I was the natural one to take care of the guard. I pulled a throwing knife from its carrier and launched it at the guard's back. He happened at that moment to be facing the other way, so he never saw me throw the knife.I only had to throw about 18 feet, so I was able to pick the most favorable target. Normally, at this distance I was deadly accurate, and this was no exception. I put the knife into the back of the guard's neck and sliced his. The average man or non-magical beast would pass this entrance by in favor of another, perhaps even failing to notice its existence at all. Subtle, simple, and while it was low-powered, it was pervasive and persistent by design. I appreciated the minimalistic artistry of it.With my rabbit in hand, the boys having already eaten theirs, I advanced us up the winding way past that ward. Kei and Labo shrugged off the magic of it with some small annoyance, but I think without me to follow, they'd have.