On one side of the screen was a list of parts and on the other side was where it came from, either fabricators or the procurement source if the item w...s already made. When Torrin ran his pointer over a part, the description on the right changed to give the relevant information.Two obstacles remained. The first was the gas giant harvesting ship, which was late to arrive. Joyda of Family Khan assured the group that the ship was on its way but that there had been technical difficulties during its. You have been unconscious ever since, until just now.”“I am so relieved to see you awake!” He reached out as if to touch her hand, then hesitated. “I am so sorry. I honestly don’t know how this happened. Did I hurt you?”“I ... no, you didn’t,” Karen replied, then laughed. “Not at all.” She smiled. “I liked it. A lot.”“I honestly have no ideas what came over me,” he scowled.At his stricken expression, Karen reached out to squeeze his hand and offer a sweet smile. “It’s fine. You know I would do. He laughed lightly. "I'm not going to punish you. I simply want to get another look at the pretty little ass of yours. Now get going before I change my mind – about the punishment, that is."To Megan, having to bare her ass for no reason other than his wanting to look at it was worse than a spanking. It was a statement of absolute control. It was his way of saying that he could and would do anything he wanted to her, and she was powerless to stop him. There was a renewed fire in her eyes as she. Sighing, I turned around to lead Jim back to where I wanted him to sit. Telling Jim over and over to stay, I left him trying to grasp pretty things only he could see.The action inside hadn't changed much. The smaller of the two armed men I labeled Willy. Willy was pushing a laptop in front of Don Carlos, pointing at it and yelling so loudly that I could hear. He wanted Don Carlos to transfer the money for the diamonds to an account. Willy then said something I couldn't hear over the sound of.