I asked the obvious question: "So how the hell are you married to Rory now?" They were business p-partners. With Glen dead, Rory owns the whole enterp...ise now. A-and it's our only source of income! I don't have a job, and my 14-year-old daughter's college fund is barely half-full. Rory said he'd sell Glen's share of the business and Denise and I would have nothing!" Oh," I pretended to commiserate, even as my crotch began stirring, "so he forced you to marry him." Yes," she confirmed, in a. "You'll stay here at the hotel," Hollowpoint said. "I'm not going in. Sometime later today you'll meet Zhengfu. I don't know who he is or even if he's a he. Zhengfu means 'traveling soldier, ' kinda. Chinese is a mixed up language; there are probably thirty words for traveler, and they have about twenty different dialects. Zhengfu will ask about your lodging. Say it is quite comfortable. He'll ask if you have comfortable shoes for hiking. You will say that boots would be better."I'll meet you. "I did.To Meredith he said, "Crouch down on the floor, head bowed."She did.To his mate he said, "On the floor in the corner you'll find a piece of wood. Hit this bitch over the head until she's unconscious, if she moves or if either one of them tries to stop you I'll shoot the pair of them."'Where are you when I need you?' I mentally yelled for Colin's help.Twice more I called out in similar fashion with an equal lack of success. For the first time in weeks, maybe even months I felt helpless. My lips break from hers and travel down her throat and along her collar bone. She reaches behind her back, removes her bra and drops it to the floor. My lips continue down her chest, past her belly button and across to her hip. I undo her jeans and pull them down slowly, following behind them with my mouth, kissing the newly exposed skin. Slowly, savoring every second with her I move down her leg before pulling her jeans and panties all the way off.My mouth finds her other ankle and I make my.