It just popped into his head. He added, “Soapstone is also heat-resistant, so you could use it around the edge of your fire; it will not heat up ver... much. I don’t know where that knowledge came from: I just knew it when I needed to say it.”Tarka said, in a subdued voice, “I know of these two type of stones for carving, but not with these names. I did not know about the heat properties you mention. That could be useful knowledge.Anyway, the Talltree Chief wanted me to make something that I had. As usual, you had it all figured out before you got here. You just couldn’t make the leap for some reason.”“So what do I do?”Doctor Mercer laughed, “This is where I just want to put my face in my palm.”“Why?”“You’ll see. First, would you like to hear my prescription? The one I’d give anyone OTHER than Steve Adams?”“Sure.”“Make Kara your primary wife. Forget the paperwork, because that’s a mess. And I mean only you and Kara in your bed. She’s the woman you wanted to, and should have, married.. Alright, I'm letting the cat out of the bag. I masturbate to thoughts about Mr. Joules, our neighbor. I know it's pathetic, because he's happily married and more than twice my age and has kids of his own who are already attending college. This means even his kids are a lot older than me. He could be my daddy, for god's sake! But just thinking of him makes my pussy all tingly and wet. I don't know. He's just... I mean... He's so freaking sexy. And his raspy voice when he greets me is so manly. V just sat, hands slack on her keyboard, knees pressed together under her desk. She daydreamed sex dreams and breathed carefully, hoping to be discreet, hoping to spend the whole afternoon with her thoughts. She licked her lips and shifted in her seat, pretending she didn’t feel her sweater dragging across her nipples with every careful breath. A, she thought, silently shaping the letter with wet red lips. A is for Adam. Adam, she decided, was blessedly, ravenously, unendingly horny. An.