”I didn’t feel I could come clean about what I’d heard that had set me off. Maybe that would keep for another day when I was more ready and able...to discuss this. But not now. I didn’t have the strength. And I certainly didn’t want a fight about snooping and eavesdropping.Sue wrapped her arms around me and gave me a soft and loving kiss.“Are you sure you’re alright?”“Yes, I’m fine. This is just what the doctor ordered,” immediately regretting my choice of words and glad the darkness meant Sue. We didn't know your intentions and were being cautious.'Meriah: 'OUR INTENTIONS? OUR INTENTIONS?'I extended a forepaw and touched Meriah. 'Shouting hurts, dear. Please.'Meriah to me: 'Sorry, my Grahhll.'Meriah to Jay: 'You invaded our world. You carry things which you think can kill or maim. You approach my camp. And you worry about our intentions?'Jay: 'May I have a moment?... (We have badly misjudged this situation. We thought they were just wild animals, but) ... M'am?'Meriah: 'Yes?'Jay:. Johnny knew it was just putting of the inevitable, but it wasbetter than doing something that Brady would be upset at.The boys kept to themselves throughout the week and only interacted withtheir aunts and uncles when it wasn't going to cause Brady's secret toget out. They hated keeping secrets from the adults, especially as theywere some of the few who would cause a huge stink that would cause theCarters trouble when their aunts and uncles were unleashed. Their unclesMiles and David were the. I’ll take a few days of fucking the guards over one hour of my body trying to please every single soul in view.” She leaned back against the sofa. “High Priestess doesn’t sound so fantastic now, does it?”“I could almost pity you. But after your first ‘gift’, you asked for more.”“Yes. After the first, there was no turning back anyway. So why not make the best of it?” She shrugged. “One learns to cope.”“All right then. I am looking for an item. Something called a ‘Mirror of Wishes.’”She eyed me.