He seemed to be completely absorbed in his phone and was furiously typing away.I swallowed hard. This was going to be a difficult next eight months. ... ### The next few weeks came and went. Before going to bed every night, Leon would strip off his clothes and climb into bed, always with his back facing me. I decided it was best to be respectful and not ogle; only taking a few sly glances here and there. We were still in the early days of the fall semester and the room would frequently get hot. I would have thought he was too old for any of you and you’d hardly call him good looking. Would you?” Unsurprisingly, it was Claire who spoke first. “Come on Mrs. Thomson, he’s not that old. And trust me, after the ‘wham bam’ attitude of the younger blokes, an older fella makes a pleasant change. I reckon he’d make a great lover, eh girls?” “And he IS handsome,” piped in Wendy. “He may not be to your liking Mrs. Thomson, but he’s just, you know, sexy. I can’t really put my finger on it, but,. She was shy at first about asking questions, preferring to connect ideas on her own and then present an opinion, but as the days passed she became almost chatty. She was the first woman who truly enjoyed my love of trivia – though it wasn’t until later that she realized not all people care about manhole covers, street light timing systems, terra cotta building decorations, how elevators work – the details most people take for granted as they go about their day. Dory’s personality was. ”What. The. Fuck.“Did ... did that actually happen?”Jacob nodded, and with a slow hand, drew the dagger from its sheath. It shined with a glint she knew well: silver.“Not to me, not in Dolareido. But I speak with witches in other cities from time to time. The dogs pass through some cities, and some have dogs that live there. Some of the idiot beasts hang out in the woods, in forests near villages. They hunt things, and they kill anyone that gets in their way.” He shook his head some more, and.