Frank said great.Frank had Jessie wait on his office and took me back to Monica and gave her the news. Monica was hesitant but Frank insisted that she...go ahead with all the details. Frank went back to his office with Jessie. Monica called someone else and told them to get a check ready for me for the sign on payment. In less than ten minutes we were done. Monica said bring your wife and your marriage certificate in as soon as possible. Monica called Frank and told him I was all his. Monica told. "Now that we have him, what'll we do with him? We can't always stand guard over him, and you probably won't let me kill him. I'm sure that you and Nurm wouldn't like it if I were to slit his throat after you've gone to all this trouble bringing him here." No, there's no sense in killing anyone if you don't really have to. We'll just put him where he won't get hurt, for now." She whistled shrilly through her fingers and a squad of True Folk women trotted up, crossbows at the ready. "Take this. She offered a petition to the Fairy expressing her willingness, her eagerness, to make amends for this and to be allowed to perform some act of penance.That night, as she prepared to rest, she felt that the air against her skin was very much colder than recently. The path had been rising upwards for the whole day, as they crossed a range of high hills, and the height of summer was still some weeks off. She rubbed her ring, expecting the two dogs to appear. Instead, the familiar apparition of. She was transported by the wonderful fullness and the absence of pain. When fully impaled, she held still and clung to him, sobbing. "Oh, Dex, I couldn't wait! I couldn't help myself! Forgive me, but it's so wonderful! Oh, my man, I love you so much!" and the sobbing continued. "I told you you could decide, but I couldn't wait," she wailed."Mom, I'm glad YOU decided. I don't know if I could have. Oh, I can't believe how good it feels!"She stopped in mid-sob, and pulled up her head to stare in.