The man put a hand onTroy's head and gently pressed him down to his knees. He found himselfkneeling, looking directly at the man's unzipped fly contai...ing a large rodstraining to be released.Troy looked up at the man helplessly. The man simply smiled down and noddedhis head. Knowing the role expected of him... although he'd always been inthe opposite role before .... Troy reached up and felt the man's hardnessthrough his straining boxer shorts. He tugged the man's pants down to hisknees. Then. Jim, Linda and Lachelle lived in blissful happiness until tragedy struck the family earlier in the year, when Linda sadly passed from an unexpected heart attack. The loss greatly affected Lachelle’s fragile young mind, spending endless weeks enquiring when her mother is going to return home again; then the nightly tears of despair each absent bedtime. Their family home emerged solely as a heaven of memories to beloved Linda, each room painfully recalling moments lost forever of their onetime. "Emilia slowly walked away from her place at the railing, heading to an equally ancient panel of gears and levers that had been installed on the wall. Fond of the aesthetic of nineteenth-century devices, Emilia opted to only restore the Ghost Machine, not to update it. "Since you asked earlier, I'd like to assure you that it is indeed perfectly safe. I have already worked through the simulations with my staff to ensure that there is no possible setting on this device that would cause anything. “Yeah, how did you know?” I said.“No-one but us got those free drink tickets… and I managed to get ten!”“Excuse me? How?”“LetsjussayI’mfriendswiththesteward”“Friends with the steward?” “Well, more like acquaintances” I took a long sip of my Bud. Something was off.“Acquaintances?” I said. She grinned mischievously, “Can you keep a secret?” Before I could respond she sidled her body against mine. There was the faintest smell of alcohol on her breath. And then, she whispered,“I flashed my tits for.