Gingerly, he walked across the bank of stones with the soap in his hand. He stepped into the icy stream with barely a hiss escaping his lips. He cast ...bout for the deepest slough he could find, carefully choosing his steps until he drew near the deep pool within the stream. He placed the soap on the dry top of an upended stone, and marched into the deeper water.Three times, he fully immersed himself. Each time he came up for air, the chant ingrained into his memory from his youth was upon his. “Well, hundreds if you want, we’ve got lots of toys!” Douglas replies. Holly smiles. “We can arrange a launch in a couple of days, the world will be watching.” Mr Bates excitedly rubs his hands together. “Don’t pornstars have names?” she asks. “Yes but your selling point is you, we wouldn’t change your name.” “Oh, I want a pornstar name… Maybe we shouldn’t do it.” “Uh, how about something close to your name but a clear departure? Holly… Willough-….slut?” Douglas mused. Holly’s face lit up. ”The office staff start to get back into their normal routines. The police take several minutes to get statements from all involved and those close by then they leave, taking the man with them. Hal and Jenner leave as well.A couple of blocks away, and around the corner on the main street, they meet up with Else returning from doing some shopping. She’d driven them down and went to get some things Mrs Smith wanted from a store near here, which is why they put the papers in today.They return home. Maybe I do want to give in after all..."No. He couldn't. This was just a post-regenerative hormonal imbalance. He'd had similar thoughts about a homicidally helpful robot he'd fought not long after his last regeneration, but they soon went away. A quick nap in the Zero Room, and Romana would be closing her legs firmly shut again.On the other hand, it really had been a while. When was the last time he'd ... danced? Was it that time he, Jamie and Zoe had ended up on that Nymphomaniac Planet,.