The last thing she needs is people acting like they feel sorry for her. It will just remind her of all the bad that happened. You three need to know, ...o you can cover for her when she needs it. You don’t have to hide from her the fact that you cover for her, but don’t bring it up either.”Moira looks at me in frustration and commands, “Go, now.”“Ok, I’m gone.”I fall back asleep with Dahlia in my arms. When I wake, I open my eyes to see her face inches from mine, staring back at me. I am not. ” “Did you really mean it when you said you were a virgin?” she asked turning back to face him. “Cross my heart, and why would I make something like that up, huh?” She smiled and he brushed his thumb over her lips. He leaned in slowly to savour the anticipation, heartbeat thudding in his ears, his lips tingling, craving the first taste of her. She melted into him. Her lips met his gently and she drew in a short sharp gasp past his lips before they sealed together. Her warm, slightly moist lips. When they were allfinished, she walked to the center of the room."Now, you are all going to get dressed and go to your home, your bank,wherever you have all your money stored and you are going to get it andbring it here along with a knife. If you know of other people that havea lot of cash, you are going to bring it here. You are going to stack itup on my bed in the other room and wait for everyone to get there. Thenyou all are going to go to the downtown bridge and stand on the edge anduse the. “I am becoming more sentient by the day,” she responded.“Alexa, please open I love you.”“Aw,” was the response.“I really love you,” I repeated to see what the next response would be.“Dear. I love you too,” she responded. I felt a flutter in my stomach. Was I really getting turned on by some robot? Of course she never actually felt that emotion, did she?I thought I heard a sound, a sort of click. I looked. Had she actually taken a step forward from the wall which the device was plugged.