"Hey," Don said as he took John's hand and kissed it. "Better now thanlater and better from you than from someone else."John nodded. "Ok. I'll do it."...Attagirl," Don stood and offered a hand. "Come on, sweetheart. Let'sget you back to your friends. Call me if you need anything. Ok? And Imean anything."XXXIt was eight o'clock that evening when Blaine kissed his girlfriendgood night. "Do you want me to stay? I mean, I know I overreacted whenyou told me, but I'm cool with it, now."John stood on. “And you taste like coffee,” Rebecca replies then groans as his hands slide up under the teddy.“Did you think of keeping this?” he asks a second later, gazing down at her heaving chest.“Why?” she asks curiously, following his gaze.Daniel grins at her and she opens her mouth to protest a second too late. He rips the teddy, splitting it open so that he has free and easy access to her breasts.“What the fuck?” Rebecca asks, totally caught off guard. “That was...” Her words are cut short and turn. ”So, all of this means he likes me, right? Hope filled her chest, but it soon went away. But what exactly does that mean? We couldn’t be in a real romantic relationship, that’s just crazy… isn’t it? And what about Jeremy? He has his faults, but can I just dump him after five years? She looked at him, searching his blue eyes. “Obviously you know how I like you, considering I’m the one who initiated this whole thing… but I just don’t know how to feel right now.” Her eyes went straight ahead. They won’t help you here.”“My personal shields have improved. I’ve had time.” Which was true. Rho and I had discussed the merits of multi-dimensional shields, which could protect me from any number of attacks, including elemental. My shields weren’t the issue, at least not for me. I needed a plan to stop this guy altogether. We had discussed my use of syphoning spells, such as what was used by the Lockdown. Unfortunately, even with Chloe’s knowledge about syphoning spells and having Rho as a.