The caravan didn't pay much special attention, aside to remark on the size of the beast's rack, so John put it from his mind.The next several weeks sa... Zithrusa construct a light airy tent to replace their wool and felt monstrosity, so old-fashioned! The translucent silk panels let in much light, and John had to remember to keep light sources from having he and Zithrusa put on a shadow show at night. He mentioned it to her, and she got very excited and practically attacked him in her wanton. ." I heard the door close, and back up thestairs she went.She came into the den where I was sitting, turned off the remote, andproduced a long pink scarf.My eyes grew big...Well, you LIKE pink don't you? She said sarcastically.She folded the scarf four or five times, and then tied it on my headlike a blindfold.You can come in now -- she called down the hall.The unmistakable click, click, click of heels came down the hall.Well, it looks like you have him well packaged.Yes, I think he's ready for. Taima was hungry, but he was afraid. If he had caught someone from another tribe hunting on his land, he would have killed them without hesitation. If they asked for hospitality rights, then he would have had to withhold his killing blow. He wouldn't be happy though and might still have struck the stranger down if there had been no witnesses. Now he was the stranger, running from his great shame. He had no desire to tarry in these bounded lands where others would understand the meaning of. She quickly wiped clean his chest, neck and face, paying particular attention to one eyebrow, trying to hide her growing excitement from him. It would never do to give it away just yet.There must have been some sort of antiseptic in the water, because it stung like a bastard, making Steve flinch away. Amber ignored him, with an effort, she wanted to soothe him and enfold him. But it would be much more fun this way. She efficiently completed her task, moving behind him again, reappearing.