-----------------------------------------------------------------------The next morning, Jacob awoke and began his new routine. He showeredand dressed...in a skirt suit and a blouse. He put on his makeup andbrushed his hair straight. Jacob then ate breakfast, checked his purseand put on his 3 inch heeled patent leather shoes before he headed outthe door.Jacob walked over to his car and pulled it out of the driveway. Hedrove to the office building that housed his employer. He parked in. "Steve smiled at the thought, but tried to beg off. "I appreciate the offer, but I'm not going to be very good company tonight." Nonsense, you've never let me down. I'm glad you're so worried about my feelings, but if you think I'm going to leave my best friend alone on a night like tonight, you're out of your freaking mind."That's how Karen was, incredibly stubborn and loyal. Steve knew there was no way to get her to leave him alone that night, so he reluctantly agreed to take her out. She. Might as well be there to receive them.”After that, the rest of our companions started filtering back into camp, and we separated to go to bed. Alistair pulled me into his lap once we were alone in our tent, his shirt off, weak firelight glinting off his toned abs and broad shoulders.“You sure you’re okay?” he asked.“Hmm?” I was far more interested in running my fingers over his impressive muscles and nuzzling into his neck than I was in discussing my liege-lord.“Love,” he chided, pushing me. " It's," Natalie stopped and rubbed her eyes. "It's a foul paper," she told him forcefully in a highly pronounced Scottish accent."It's just a newspaper," he sneered. "And, oh for fucks sake, can I do anything right?" He muttered and walked out of the room, coming face to face with Tabitha and a friend."You," her friend screamed. "He was with the one who attacked me in my car," she shrieked. "It was him." It wasn't," Adam said immediately. "It was Carl. I had nothing to do with it." He hit my.