I thought you might want to go because the fundraiser is for the ER at UofC Hospital, but Kara will go with me if you don’t.”“I’m just not up ...o it,” Jessica replied. “I have a full shift today, and when I come home I just want to relax.”“I don’t plan to stay late, and even if I wanted to, Al is not going to let me do that!”Jessica laughed, “He has you on a shorter leash than anyone has ever managed!”“I know he has my best interest in mind, but you know why I chafe under that kind of control.. ”“This is a vestibule?” Corec said to Katrin after the man had left. “It’s a third the size of my father’s manor house. Our vestibule was a mud room.”Ellerie shot him a look. She’d once heard him introduce himself as being of House Tarwen, which Boktar had suggested was a barony in Larso, but he’d never otherwise spoken of his family in her presence.A tall, gray-haired man dressed in something resembling a butler’s suit came in. “I am Sedwin, Chief Steward to Baron Anders. You arrived sooner. I threw my arms around her neck, kissed her full lips and stroked her heaving breasts. She ran her hands up under my tux shirt and stroked my rosebud nipples. When she released the kiss, I could barely breathe. I opened some windows to freshen the musty atmosphere of the aging bungalow. I stripped from the tux and sat at my grandma’s make up table as she smoothed my skin with lavender moisturizer, applied face makeup, coifed my hair and painted my nails. She helped me into a satin pink padded. "This was obviously addressed to Amanda.Amanda laughed. "No Mother, I am not pregnant. I chose David because he asked."Not the ideal reason for getting married I thought, nor the one you want to hear from your prospective bride. I hoped that she was just winding her mother up a little."Hmmph!" Her mother responded. "I thought he was just another plaything, something to annoy Mark with, I never expected you to get serious about him. Have you spoke to Hamish, if you insist on getting married than.