As always, she was quite powerless against her lover's advances, and returned the gesture by wrapping her arms around Estelle's neck. She savored any ...pportunity to bask in Estelle's affection. A subtle moan escaped her mouth as Estelle placed her both hands under Sophia's sweater and squeezed her buttocks."Mmm... you taste like mint," Estelle observed, "And Amelia. Minty Amelia-Sophia goodness." Well, Amelia was waiting for me under the mistletoe earlier... apparently for, like, fifteen. But I don't advertise it, for obvious reasons. I need to be sure I'm not walking into the wrong kind of company. From what you told me in your e-mails, I knew I needn't worry here." Her smile was directed towards Beryl. "And I can assure you I'm fully qualified - you won't be disappointed by the results. If you are, there's a money-back guarantee." "Yes, I'm sure it will be fine. It's just that - well, it's a bit of a surprise." "Perhaps you'd like a drink first," John offered. "We could. Herman isn't it?" I ask him kindly."Herman Nyrere Herr Hauptmann!" There's a lot of you Nyrere's around, isn't there?" I ask him."Jawohl, Herr Hauptmann. I have 12 brothers and 9 cousins. We're very loyal to the Kaiser sir."I smile at the young sentry's reply. The Gefreiter confides,"Fertile bunch, Herr Hauptmann. They're good soldiers too, sir."Riding on, I think a little about the Askaris. Their fierce loyalty places a heavy responsibility on us. Having freed them from the deprivations of. I am ugly and confused???No my dear, the realization that regardless of what you may have betweenyour beautiful legs, and they are beautiful, that I see you as a womancompletely and...? He stopped.?Be careful Jeffery, I am very fragile at the moment, these damn hormonesare changing me, what you say next be sure you want to say,? I warned.He took my hand and brought me to my feet, then leaned down and kissedme. Not a peck, or pretend, but a deep passionate kiss. ?My adorableAmy, my squeak, it.