He knew that she did not like being sodomized, so he made her bend over and traced his fingertip around her sphincter. And yet, as much as he teased h...r and silently threatened her, he did not actually enter her bottom. Even when having normal sex with her, he treated her decently. He did not make her participate in group sex sessions with other concubines or overtly humiliate her. He shared his supply of imported treats such as Turkish delight, flavored honey, and dried fruit. He talked to her. His scanner operator tried to pick up life signs but then shook his head. “Nothing is alive out there Captain.”RoyRoy had spent the last two weeks almost like in a dream state. The woman he had met by the waterfall was clearly exposed too much to fire nettle dust and was a little nuts. Roy humored her and let her believe what she wanted. If she wanted to be called by that old name that was fine with him. She was like other girls, always answering a question with another question instead of. You’ve read his CAP scores. He seemed – perfect. Inhuman.”She paused, sighing, and then looked directly at Dervish. “What if it only works for him down there?”Dervish took a deep breath and let it out slowly. “The AI has been monitoring him. Bio readings, conscious and subconscious. He thinks Cal may have suffered a nervous breakdown.”“We pushed too hard,” Octavia said softly. “He got blown up looking in that building – and we kept pushing. He took on an entire street gang on his own – and we. " My wife retorted, smiling. "I still blame you though. You get that look in your eyes and I just melt."Ashley and Meera changed into scrubs also, yet being women they took longer as any change of dress for a woman meant hair and make-up as well. It was at that point that they came into the delivery room cheerily saying hello to Andrea. After the obligatory kisses and hugs; there was a gasp as Ashley was recognised by the nurse. "Miss Marne! It is you isn't it?"Ashley smiled her professional.