" Her hand moved to the back of Bellemir's neck and she pulled Bellemir down as she in turn pulled herself up. Lips met in a languid kiss, but the pos...tion was too awkward to keep up for long, and the two broke apart.When the two broke apart, Neress looked and was pleased to see, from Bellemir's closed eyes, parted lips, and shorter breaths, that she hadn't misjudged. Moving both her hands to the lady's waist, a quick heave pinned her between Neress and the cell wall, the narrowness of the bed. Id wanted to touch him, to place my hand on his arm, to feel the warmth of another person. Idiotic, isnt it? Mooning over a stranger. A rude stranger at that. Someone who dismissed a genuine offer of help in such a graceless, abrasive way. By the following morning Id managed to talk myself round a little. I knew I was being foolish, so it didnt take me long to dismiss the whole incident. I may have been unusually restless that day, with a vague feeling of dissatisfaction, but it probably wasnt. .. it was especially odd given how small the wedding was. Thomas had forbidden Courtney from inviting anyone else to the wedding at their mansion (and had grown furious with his sister when she suggested that if he was so embarrassed to be marrying Lilith to not want guests, that maybe something was wrong with the wedding).So the wedding consisted of Lilith’s little entourage of what looked like bubbly ex-cheerleaders (though from the way they looked at and touched Lilith and each other, it was. And I don’t think you have to worry too much about her. She’s more than a bit too young for me.”Linda pulled me down, and whispered “I was about her age now when I started”. Then she nibbled my ear, then gave me a kiss. For some reason we had fallen into doing things a bit backwards this time. Linda and I held hands all during the open skate, which seemed to annoy some of those around. But also seemed to get her jealous looks from what seemed to be some of her classmates.When the next couple.