‘If you join me, we can live together forever, hunt at night and then go out and live life to its fullest.’ ‘I need to think for a moment,’ I ...aid. ‘And I need a walk… I will be back in a little while,’ he said. I knew what a walk meant: hunting. Could I spend all eternity, feeding on other humans? I felt very weak and rested on the bed, making a mound of blankets to support my head. I fell asleep until Dean came back around three hours later. He came in through the sliding glass door on the. I trust this little delay will not be a problem.” “Of course not,” Padma answered. Overhearing, committee members began packing up their things and leaving while Padma and Aalia were left to collect the hardware of their presentation. “What as that all about?” Aalia asked when the two were alone in the room. “I have a pretty good idea.” An hour later Aalia and Padma were sitting across from each other at the employee cafeteria, taking a working lunch. Looking up from her laptop, Aalia noticed. I'm going to demand she take some time off. I think you two are due for a couple of weeks skiing. Don't you?" Susan asked."Sounds divine, but do you really want both of us to travel together? All your eggs in one basket, so to speak." Ron asked."You can travel separately, but I want both of you to go. I think your loving is the other side of her therapy." Susan said."You'll get no objection from me on that. I wouldn't mind a few weeks with you, too. Not that you're stingy with your love. You. Tears streamed down her face the entire time. She must admit though.. she did learn her lesson. She would never ever question what he wanted from her again. Not ever! Sir finally released her, her arms aching so badly she felt like she could hardly move them... her jaw feeling the same way. Once she was free from her binds.. she looked up into his eyes for the first time since everything had happend. Lily threw herself at his feet, sobbing she begged for his forgiveness. He lifted her up.