So:" I give you these rings, wear them with love and joy.I choose you to be my partners, to have and to hold from this day forward for better or for w...rse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish as long as we all shall live."Denise placed a ring onto Anne's finger, and then put the second ring onto Stan's. He fiddled with them for a moment, then showed them to both ladies. The bands interwove and locked together, platinum and red-gold.Finally it was Stan's. Just barely, but it would do. Of course, I'd probably want to try another couple times before actually going to work, but at least now I was capable of making myself presentable as a woman. And for some reason, I actually felt a surge of pride from that, though I don't really know why.Finally, I decided that I'd had enough hanging around the house again for the day, and that I needed some fresh air. I knew that it wasn't going to do any good for helping me find out about whatever had. She came back, dropped her robe and got back into bed with me.“Care to fuck ourselves senseless and then sleep in each other’s arms?”“I’d like that very much,” I said, pulling her to me.November 16, 1988, Chicago Illinois and Los Angeles, California“Thanks for remembering about Elyse’s birthday,” I said to Cindi when I got to O’Hare just before 6:00am.“You’re welcome. It makes the trip a bit more rushed, but Barbara has three candidates scheduled for this afternoon, and two for tomorrow. "The wand's craftsmanship seems rather workmanlike. I don'tknow, Maureen, it may have some useful power to exploit."Kosmo took a bit longer to stand back up from the uncomfortable foreveryone in the room crouch, and looked into Sandra's eyes. "Well, maybenow I could actually teach you something, boy. Finally. At the veryleast, my library will now be open to you. You know where the key is.Though I would suggest losing the breasts and vagina if you want to be aproper apprentice to real magic.".