Yet she kept on pushing the plans further and further without eventhinking about giving up. If one thing had become clear to her, it wasthat Monroe wa... a disappointment. He was and still is a selfish bastardand she didn't believe that would change anytime soon. Doing this wasthe only way in which they could still maintain this relationship inher eyes. She was convinced that if she stopped this now and just gaveup the cage and the tapes Monroe would kick her out and leave her withnothing but the. I looked so pretty and even a bit sexy.I curtsied for mother before I took my seat at her vanity. Mother thenbegan to brush my long golden locks. I loved when Mother would brush myhair, I felt so loved by her when she did this. It had been almost a yearsince she had last brushed my hair and felt a bit unloved because she hadnot done this in awhile. Now that she was brushing my hair again I feltso loved by her in this moment."You look so beautiful Johnny; you look so pretty in your dress. Give her your best — she's really earned your undivided attention."Myriam shed her short robe and climbed naked on the bed, right between Erica's spread legs. She never looked my way. "Hello Erica," she said. She used the guileless, sweet-tempered voice of the girl I married — eons ago.Being tied to the chair had a strange effect on me — and on how I felt about what happened in front of me. I had jerked and pulled at my ropes, only to see my frustrations shatter against a wall of amused. "Ben derisively laughs and says, "Destiny, don't worry about the greenies since I have no plans on killing them, however I plan on putting the hurt on a few of them and if they happen to die it won't be my fault. However, as I told you before, Mike is a different story because he is hostis humani generis."Destiny looks puzzled and questions, "What the hell is that?"I choose this fine opportunity to sarcastically tease her and then answer her question, "I thought you were well read: That's Latin.