" We run," Chemung said as he headed for the stairwell. He wasn't smiling at the compliment from his patriarch."How far up are we going?" Ferro asked ...ut Chemung already had his finger to his lips giving the command for silence.Ten levels later, Chemung and Ferro emerged on a long term cargo storage level. Chemung led them to an open air lift that rose three levels to the ceiling of the room. At the top was a maintenance door. Inside the maintenance room was another small lift that was used to. " "I can be domineering in bed. You should know that." "I already assumed that." I pinched my lips, looked away, and back up again. "Mr. Sterling, I should go." "And, of course, I must let you." "Thank you for helping Charlie," I said. I got my bag. He put a hand on my arm. "Next time, you're going to come. Many times." I looked at him, not sure how to answer. Not even sure that I could. He smirked. "You're extremely endearing when you're shocked." "I hope you continue to think so." He. “Only if we need an organ or blood donor, dear, and I hope that never comes up,” Damien resolved.“Deal! I can understand in that context. I just hope that it never happens, either, and even if it does, that it never alters how you view our youngsters,” Cassidy agreed with even more appreciation at how loving Damien truly was, “to think that I nearly lost you for my own stupidity.”“Oh, stop worrying about that! It’s in the past. Leave it there, babe,” Damien urged his girlfriend.“See, I told you. As my slave, no less. She said she loves me.’ ‘And…’ ‘Well, I’m not quite sure how to handle it. I called her slave last night, just to test her out on her admission, and it had an unexpected reaction.’ Jason looked at him. ‘What reaction?’ ‘Um, you’ll see when she wakes. Then maybe you can tell me how to handle it. You seem to know what to do with Jennifer, and I feel that your advice would help me greatly.’ Jason smiled, and thumped him on the back. ‘All right, Tommy,’ He laughed. ‘We’ll see.