He sank into his favorite deep arm chair to read, and fell into slumber where he dreamed. He awoke to find her standing next to his chair clad only in...a long t-shirt. ‘You fell asleep, silly’ she said as she took the book from his chest where it had fallen. ‘You know I sleep out here often. I think I hate to go to that big empty bed. It’s a lonely place with only one there.’ She stood closer. Her thighs pressed against his. ‘Go to bed, hon.’ She bent down and kissed him. This time neither. I do have to run a couple of errands today, so can you two entertain yourselves until this evening?”“We’ll take your credit cards and go and buy something to wear tonight then” Maria quickly responded. “Don’t worry about us. We can always find something to keep us amused huh Candy?”“That’s right Molly” Stephanie giggled as the girls used their playtime names.The girls spent the day shopping and having lunch and then shopping some more while Don ran his errands in the city. When they all met. She said she was going over to a friend's. I thought you said she didn't have any friends."Right before they got in and started up the truck I heard Billy reply, "She didn't. Her brother said she was a loner. Said she had fucking diarrhea of the mouth about some kids birthday party she got invited to like it was the end of the world or something."At that point the pick-up door slammed with the older guy in the driver's seat and Billy as the passenger. That slam and the truck starting up put an. Baron Front-du-lac was Baron Chelmsford’s sworn enemy, and that they were here at his castle meant Front-du-lac had captured them and was holding them prisoner. Front-du-lac was rumored to possess a vile temper and enjoyed tormenting and torturing prisoners, and the ransom would be high. He was reputed to be the cruelest lord in the land!Front-du-lac turned to his soldiers. “Separate them The Baroness is to be taken to her quarters. Give the maid to the men for their pleasure, but she is not to.