Cooking it, though, was trickier than cooking ‘normal’ squid, which was tricky enough by itself. Lorna knew her way around seafood though and soon...found the right combinations of marinades and oils, and cooking temperatures and times. The downside, or upside, was having to do all that taste-testing. Lorna had discovered how delicious the tentacle monster was when she defeated and killed it the previous night. After chopping off hundreds of the tasty tentacle segments, she cleaned, packaged and. Something about the atmosphere had subtly changed. At first Joe thought it was a fluke, that he had simply been distracted by the spectators and had lost his game form temporarily. Soon after he noticed he had run out of cash and was reduced to writing IOUs, but that dauntless bravado born of excess testosterone, which had served him so well in the winning ways of his life, kept him doggedly plugging away like the true competitive woodpusher he was. All he had to do, he knew, was to win one. My stomach almost turned at the thought. Grr…but I held my own and continued to walk up to her house. I didn’t want her to know I was there. So instead of knocking on the door or walking in, I decided I’d go around her house and peek in through her window to see what was going in there. Of course she was in her room, but she wasn’t alone. And what I saw next about had me breaking down some doors. Please forgive me, I need to take a moment and reflect on this moment. I was so distraught and. In the back of his mind, Jacob wondered if they were going to continue their conversation from the night before, but he was hesitant to bring it up. He was happy to be sharing all sorts of carnal pleasures with his lover, but it was never far from his mind.Following a long afternoon lovemaking, they showered once again then got dressed for dinner. They were past being modest around each other. In fact, both seemed more comfortable in the nude than clothed. He liked that she was always close by.