I just kept right on in at them. “If you don’t either a big, bad predator is going to get you, or a band of local men will and we all know what th...y’ll do to you if they don’t just slit your throats.”“Damn you,” Clara snapped back at me angrily, as she tried to recover from the start I’d given her. She was on her feet now and glaring at me. “Do you want to give us heart attacks? That wasn’t very nice.”“It might not be nice,” I told her gruffly as I walked up to where she was standing and I. She knew that was one thing that she wouldn't be wearing again. She swiftly removed her pants and waded in.She immersed her body in the water and relaxed as it lapped against her skin. She let her hands wander and start to caress her own body. She touched her breasts and fondled her tender nipples which hardened almost instantly. She was surprised by the reaction and continued to make light strokes over and around them. 'This is the way I should be touched, ' she thought to herself. 'Softly and. I'm not on my backwhich is also odd, I'm laying on my left side, staring at a wallpaperI'm not familiar with. I run my long-nailed fingers on the sheets,they are smooth and the bed is soft, rather like......a double bed? Ifeel a presence next to me and my heart races (please don't tell meI'm in bed with a man, PLEASE!!). I turn over, or at least try to butfind I'm pinned down by this anonymous weight. Feeling frustrated Ipull back the sheets to reveal myself -but quickly wish I hadn't!"Oh....oh. "What with buying beds, a fully stocked kitchen, a forklift, a hydroelectric plant, and all the rest of it. I need to pay down the balance to something a bit more reasonable, so we are looking for somthing of value." Would three pounds of gold double eagles work?" inquired Axorie minkishly."There are some old bones with the loot in rotted leather saddlebags, where an outlaw got snakebit after his horse broke it's leg, and he managed to crawl into a crevass before he died." Perfect, you are.