Jesse's face fell. She hadn't anticipated he might be reluctant.He smiled and grasped her elbow, shaking her arm. "Come on, smile," hesaid. "I trust y...u."He released her arm, uncapped the vial and drank it down swiftly.Jesse's eyes widened. She might not have expected his feignedreluctance, but neither had she thought he would take the potion withoutat least a little questioning.He looked at her, smiling slightly. "So, all I feel is a little tingly,"he said. "Down there. An aphrodisiac? I. “That won’t be necessary,” I said, laughing myself at the horrible memories of the buxom girl’s actions. “Are you sure, I can message her for you,” Liv teased. “Don’t you dare,” I said. “Or what? You will spank me,” she taunted, a naughty, playful, challenging glint in her eyes. “It is an option,” I said, grinning at the challenge and getting an idea of the things Mandy had spilled about me. “In that case, I better message her,” Liv said, picking up her phone. “How. Here at the Western Gate I place Cottus, purifier of salted water, ruler of the serpent, the Third Face of Carles.” She attempted to set the cup on the ground, but could find no place level. It seemed that the cup would fall, no matter where she set it. It was like trying to balance it on a wave.She smiled across at the High Priest, realizing the spell that he had placed there. Then she calmly spoke again. “May there be floods of blessing poured out upon the fires of Carles,” she said and laid. A roju ma chutala ammai pelli vundatam tho intlo naenu na chelli matramae vunnam.Ratri kagane naenu acting chesthu nidra poyanu na chelli melli ravadam na paint vipadam na modda notlo ki tesukoni chekdam modalu pettindi na rasam motham tagi atu vipu tirgi padukundi eka tanu padukunaka naenu na batalu motham vipukoni na chelli dupatlo duripoyanu apatiki naku chelli melukuva thonae vunna nidra poyinattu nattinchindi na chelli frock meda ki lepanu nallati athulu merusthunai naku eka agalenu.