It may take a good few of your years to rid us of that,” she grinned.“Ah yes, tradition and custom,” I nodded with a smile.“Indeed so,” she ...odded. “Now I have to do my duty and mingle, but please remember me to your Father.”“Yes, Ma’am.”I caught up with Flinn who was chatting to Minno, Torun and Kleevas having found somewhere to chat privately ... I presumed.“Kiria,” Minno greeted me with a hug.“Aunty,” I greeted her back. “How did your battle go?”“Bit anti-climactic compared to yours. We just. “Oh, yes, never fear.” The pair kissed affectionately. Alice spoke at their next interlude.“By the way, I tried not to imply anything when I dismissed Pamela and Rachel ‘cause I know your reputation is important to you.”Stephanie laughed. “I don’t think I have much reputation left after yesterday evening.”Alice raised an eyebrow inquisitively. “Do tell.”“Well, yesterday afternoon, I went to my room and brought myself off with a vibrator, remembering how great it was with you. I wondered what it. So I constantly find myself picking up after her. I'm constantly picking up and putting away her clothes. I feel like I'm constantly loading and unloading the dishwasher. I'm always having to put away her stuff in the bathroom. It's really been becoming frustrating to me - it's not like I've got all the time in the world to take care of all her crap! This marriage is supposed to be a partnership - and that means we are supposed to take care of things together!Yesterday, I had a really crummy. Chris started running along the road round the school. There were a lot of trees around the edge of the school. They might get around the other side without being spotted. As they turned the first corner, the suburban quiet was rent by the distinctive sound of glass smashing and then the wailing of a car alarm. Presumably Geno had attacked the police car.They reached the gate nearest to the caretaker's door. Chris could see no evidence of anyone around. He stopped and turned to Joe and.