" I agree," he said. "But it's easy to say 'no' so they do." How can I make it harder for them to say 'no?'" she asked.He grinned. "That's easy. Just ...ie."The lie they came up with was quite simple. They decided that Staff Sergeant Hickory had left some very valuable property in the custody of one Julia Miller, who was no longer able to maintain it and needed to return it to the soldier."Fine," said Julia. "But who will care?" Don't know yet," he said. "But we have nothing to lose, right?" I. Shit. Kelli. There was a clear thought. I tried to pull back but she held me even tighter, wrapping both of her arms around my neck and lifting her body so I could feel that perfect skin through the fabric of my clothes. I groaned and stuck my hand into her soft blond hair, letting my body press her farther into the couch. Her delicious lips parted and she sighed into me, bringing us closer together than I thought possible. I lost control then, pushing my groin flush against her and running my. . in his dreams."Great Tiella..." several of the women cried out, dropping to theirknees.Alten gulped in terror, then looked up at the huge statue on the otherside of the courtyard. It was a white stone statue of the most beautifulwoman that Alten had ever seen, though she had four arms. And there wasabsolutely no doubt that it was a statue of the Goddess Tiella."I am displeased!" the woman's voice roared, just as the statue eyesstarted to glow green and it's expression shifted into a glare."We. It didn't really matter much. Our new camp was well sorted out by now and most of the building was completed. We were well on our way to being ready for winter and things everywhere seemed to be going as they should.On the other hand things seemed different for me. It was nothing I could specifically point to but I had a feeling something was missing. A presence that I'd never really been specific about seemed to be gone.Since I'd come to Margata via whatever magic brought me here I'd had the.