Besides, it would be an interesting challenge to pit his wits against the Sultana.He also learned of disturbing news of monsters attacking every milit...ry outpost along the Sultana’s borders. He wasn't sure what he should make of it, especially in light of the fact that these monsters had first been sighted in his kingdom, albeit close to the border.Their emissary Erach was a shrewd one. He had brought back such a cornucopia of information that it took several hours to hear and discuss it all.. She had to get him out of her apartment before Saunders was unable to control himself and do something stupid like groan again. It wouldn't take much to set Roger Carmel on the scent of what was happening; he wasn't dumb in spite of his lack of extra-marital affairs. Kim rose languidly and walked to the closet beside the bureau, trying to keep her eyes off the bureau's mirror, which was actually the two-way glass behind which Saunders sat with his camera. She opened the closet door and took out. Daddy was a lamb ... we were sitting with the hungriest of lions.The questioning began with, “How do you afford such a boat?”“Insurance payoff,” I said.“Mind your manners, young lady, I was talking to your elder.”“Who? Cynthia?”“Your brother.”“Ah ... the middle child, poor boy.”“Middle child? But he is so much bigger. How can he be younger?”“In case you hadn’t noticed ... we’re triplets,” Cyn said. Cyn was midterm pregnant ... beginning a belly but still able to sleep at night. Cyn looks more. But I don’t want to date anyone like her. Neither one of you know the meaning of fidelity. She was propositioning me at the same time you were propositioning Meredith. You screwed me up on that in a big way and I don’t want to get involved with anyone like her or you.”“That’s harsh, Liam. We’ve been friends since we were eight years old. I’m only trying to do what’s good for you.”“I think I can figure out what’s good for me and it sure isn’t pressuring Meredith to go further or faster than she.