He was still chuckling as he moved away to find his wife. I watched him go with a grin but I knew he was wrong. Billy kept my name because it was easi...r all round to maintain the house, the accounts, just about everything. I made no stipulations about that in the divorce. Ryan was way off base with his assumptions. But I did look around to see if I could spot Billy. I hadn’t spoken to her all evening and it was getting late. I moved inside the house and spent the next ten minutes mingling and. I stepped forward and said, “Gina please don’t be worried. Actually I think you’ll like this.” She give me a weak smile and turned away. I gently turned her head to me and said, “Please? I’ll give you anything you want while you are here.” She smiled more brightly and finally agreed. I directed her into the tube. Her dress felt so nice and soft. One of my guards then sealed the door behind her. She turned around and looked at me in apprehension and anticipation. I asked her if she was ready and. ”The words struck her deep and she knew he meant it. Hell, she knew he’d done this shit before. He was a violent man, both with men and with women. She, on the other hand, was utterly terrified of violence. Her hand sagged a little, still weakly aimed in the direction of the door. Every cell in her body was screaming at her to run, but where to? She was dizzy, faint. The very thought of this guy touching her, being inside her, just filled her with a horror so totalizing that just imagining it. She didn’t know if she had something on Saturday, she'd cancel anyhow as this was far more important. The next two days of work couldn't have dragged more if they tried. Two boring meetings on Thursday, an inventory account on Friday followed by customary drinks in the dive bar after. She stayed for exactly one before making an excuse and leaving. Friday night was restless. Rachel was trying to put all the thoughts out of her mind, but it was impossible. She was so turned on lying in her bed,.