She pulled away and smiled at me. I pulled her on top of me and kissed her again. Hard. My hands made their way to the small of her back then up to he... head. I held her close. She smiled at me as she pulled away. "Jesse. I want you." "God Layla, so take me." I moaned breathlessly. She began kissing my neck, each kiss sent shock waves through my body. With every kiss, more butterflies fluttered in my stomach. She was taking her time, carefully planting each kiss. My body was hers to take. She. "You two get along okay?" I asked and Roger nodded and surprisingly added, "Thanks." They'd sat in the park and talked while they ate their flatbread and then petted for a while.The reception he had at the neighbouring community house where Waunu had been given a bed, was less pleasant, almost hostile. I know it brought back memories of the festival and his dealings with the marauders but this time there was no Sanle to protect him. Waunu being much younger, had no experience in dealing with. She now knew it to be a vicious lie, designed to twist and bend other Xuul’khani to their leader’s collective will.“Inferiority doesn’t lie within the blood or the race of a being, Shazza. It lies within the mind. Those who are too small minded to see anything beyond themselves, they are the inferior ones,” Korsa told her gently, while drawing her in for a hug.Shazza embraced Korsa and snuggled into the massive woman, appreciating the gesture. With the radical change to her mindset, there was. All I got in return was a round of laughs from the group in the Conference Room. I was reluctantly back from Hawaii."Enjoy your trip?" asked Marilyn with a smile in her voice.I complained, "But it didn't last nearly long enough."I meant it. The trip to 1692 Salem had taken its toll from me in exhaustion. Although I did feel rejuvenated after that little fantasy my friends sent me on. "Guess a Spirit's batteries quickly recharge," I thought.Tom tapped on my shoulder to get my attention. "Think.