With his open palm getting a full hand full of flesh, the fifth round was far more intense than the previous. Her skin actually hurt now despite the ...rief caress she received between blows, and even though she was fully aroused, she could feel tears coming to her eyes. Her moans were becoming shouts, and the tone of excitement was being replaced by anguish.“Almost done, sweetie,” he said as she was finally rolling the shorts onto her thighs. “You’re being so good. Would you like to rub you. "Wait a minute! That's a picture of a workout room we saw a little while ago, remember? This thing is probably set up to monitor certain areas of the island." "Your curiosity may have helped us out after all, Calista," said Rhiannon. "See if there's a way to cycle through it, and see what else it can tell us." After a moment, Calista found the correct button, and began switching to the various cameras that were placed on the Island, and connected to the monitoring system. Several of the. " My Avatar, my love," She said gently, "there will be no successor. You are mine and will never be replaced." But... what happens when I die?" he asked. "I will eventually, you know." Eventually," She said with a smile, "is a very, very long time from now. And death is not what you think it is -- don't ask, you simply don't have any frame of reference to understand. Passing through the Final Gate is something that you have to experience. And that experience will not be coming to most members. " Sweety, don't tell me, go tell Steve. I'm sure he would love to hear you say that to him."Aileen skipped over and embraced Steve. "Steve I've been awful mean to you sometimes and if Daddy can't be married to Mom, I'm glad you have been my father. I'm sorry I'm so mean sometimes and I hope you will forgive me. I do love you, you know."Cindy and Gail had come in to tell us it was time to eat and heard the declaration from Aileen about loving Steve. Cindy just stood there looking at her daughter.