For me, there's nothing left... our ship destroyed, the crew slaughtered. I couldn't even save Meena. Maybe I can save you." But we..." There is no we...Vishi. I was foolish to think that you and I... So, I have nothing left." Anserk, you know I care about you very deeply." Then let me do this, Vishi. With me out of the way, the Olliphanti will be looking for a big score. That's your chance. Become the best Smay'Tai in the quadrant. Get yourself noticed and you can work your way into something. "—You were all in the car, the bloke came out of nowhere ... and you hit him."Patrick stared at his niece for long seconds. He opened his mouth, and then closed it. Then he opened it again. He paused, on the verge of speaking, but then shook his head instead and picked up his drink. Eventually, after swallowing the fizzing water, he spoke. "Yeah, the bloke got hit. It killed him. I ended up in court and got banged up. Now my brother's putting me up while I get myself together ..."Moving away. "Deb sucked in a sharp breath upon hearing that confession."Mom explained to me why that wouldn't work because there were things I didn't understand when I was ten, but I tried to be his friend anyway. And he's been there when Dad was out of town, and he's been MY friend, too, and he's been my tutor and that's why I do so well in school." She paused, staring at Deb. "So is it okay if I love him? For real?" Deb?" I questioned. Deb's face was priceless."Ronni, if you want him, and he wants you, I. He moved closer to hear me, standing right by my open door. “Ron, before we go in, I want to celebrate your birthday by worshiping your Daddy-boy cock right here, right now. Please take it out for me. The empty parked cars all around will give us some privacy.” He hesitated, but my words had already starting the swelling in his pants. He looked around. We were nearly alone. Most of the stragglers had now gone by. I opened my knees so he could stand even closer, and as I did my skirt rode up..