" I guess you're right, honey," Mary said softly. "Damn it. I wish you'd never mentioned it to me, Pete." She made a face. "Please give me the stronge...t damned drink you can fix, honey. I'm getting bugged." I just got through asking you if you'd like a drink, but you didn't hear me," he observed as he went to mix her a strong one. Bringing the glass back to where she was now seated on the sofa, he gave it to her and stood in front of her. "Here's to Rose and her... thing."Mary grinned tightly,. I needed to do something but WHAT? My knowledge of Magic was still rather limited, and I realized that I would need help but from who? I didn’t really know any of Greg’s friends or other Wizards. I couldn’t transport like he could, and besides I only had the sketchiest idea of where they might be taking him, plus what would I do once I found them and him?I had no idea, and it was one of the darkest times of my life. I sat down on the sofa and would have cried, but I was just too frustrated. I. I felt a female body on my back. I grabbed an arm and pulled her around. It was Lena. Then another female was on my back. I was pretty sure it was Marie. While I was wrestling, Lena reached down and grabbed my cock briefly.I flipped Marie over and threw her into Lena. Then it was free-for-all to get John. All three were besieging me: Marie, Lena, and Mike. I lasted about five minutes before I cried uncle. I crawled up the ladder and flopped down in the double lounger.Tamara brought me a Diet. Intense scrutiny was nothing new. Indeed, Elspeth had spent more than the usual allotment of time with Beacon Hill’s semi-official ruling lady—Adele ‘Grandmother’ Cabot. The tiny woman was never less than perfectly correct and was quite gifted at informing young girls where they were lacking. That sort of dry inspection paled to nothing before the withering gaze of Siobhan Richards. It lasted only seconds, but Elspeth’s life would never be the same. Chapter 2 — Waiting, Anticipating… The rest.