’ Micheal in a voice filled with no enthusiasm spoke up. ‘WAIT for it, it’ll pick up soon enough. Always does right after a storm.’ ‘Fine, I...��ll go see what I can do tomorrow after morning whatever is accomplished.’ Brian said. ‘Though I WILL need someone to go with me. While I DO know how to live in a KANSAS environment with little to no camping gear, this is IDAHO and this area I do NOT know nor am I very willing to try anything around here this late in the year.’ ‘GOOD call Brian.’Mich. He came up with an ingenious device based upon his work with the silence that he called a memory manipulator. The first blast knocks you u*********s and when you awake it gives you a new alternate timeline of memories. He made it so when he was looking at the people of Christmas he genuinely believed he was a wanderer from another town placing lucky charms around the town thus not having to try and fight the truth field as he didn’t know he was lying, quite brilliant really. Once these had been. ‘Well, what is it?’ ‘Can’t I just come down to visit my favorite, most loyal worker?’ He laughed at her then, pulling her to him for a quick kiss before leaning back to look at her. ‘Anytime, but you’ve never looked that happy just to see me.’ She sighed dramatically. ‘Fine, you won. Come inside,’ she said, giggling as she pulled him down the boardwalk and into the house which was deserted. ‘What?’ he asked, panting as he started at the blue prints in front of him. ‘I’ve been meaning to redo. The apology immediately softened Lacy to the point where the compassion inherent in her submissive nature returned. She returned to the tub and knelt down to pick up the loofah to continue her gentle cleansing of Freja’s body. For the rest of the bath, silence ensued, broken only by the dripping of water and an occasional groan of pain from Freja. Lacy concentrated on her work and tried to imagine everything would work out, but she found it nearly impossible to convince herself. When she was.