"Uros started by saying that he didn't call until he had the factsstraight. It seems that Mara broke his nose and knocked out Petar'sfront teeth. Peta... was trying to tell his father that Mara came on tohim first, but Uros' men said Mara was a perfect lady and went on thebalcony to get away from Petar's cigar smoke.So, Uros tried to be big enough to apologize, even after the beat downhis son got, but you heard how I turned that to make him feelembarrassed and think his lack of control of Petar. “Feel good?”I asked. “Too good” he said with a little difficulty. “Stop. I’mgoing to come.” “Stop? You don’t want to come?” “Well, I do, but that wouldn’t be fair.” “Oh, no, baby, yes, it would! I want you to come!” “No, because I can’t do anything for you!” “Yes you can. You can come so I can lick my fingers.” “Oh! You’re impossible!” . But I wasfeeling disoriented now, like a boxer who had done too many rounds andjust got up from what should have been a knockout punch. I figured Ilooked like a woman from the waist down now anyway so what differencewould it make if I wore pantyhose or not? Or was that the pantyhosetalking?The pantyhose offered warmth and comfort. I would feel less exposed. Iwas feeling exposed without them and how would the pantyhose cope with mytoilet and bathing needs? And what about having sex? They. . and as I have a very personal interest in this case," the radiant, red-haired queen announced, her voice echoing off the pristine stone walls with regal authority, "I must dismiss myself from this chair. Instead, the Golden Goddess will sit in judgment."Elaine stepped up; Queen and Justice exchanged a brief ceremonial kiss as Alana stepped down from the bench. Sibilius remained, however, so the Bard Geoffrey, who had also begun to rise, as he usually chaired with Elaine, quickly reseated.