I missed Morrigan’s haughty attitude – and then seeing her watching us from just beyond the circle of firelight as a raven or wolf. I missed havin... girlfriends to giggle with about stupid things and friends who made even the darkest of nights seem bright.Speaking to Aedan and Zevran on the sending stone helped a little; they would only say that they were in Antiva and ‘making progress’, whatever that meant. But just hearing them laughing and teasing eased some of the ache inside me. How I’d. She said goodnight and headed off down the hallway to her bedroom.About a half-an-hour later, I decided to go to bed myself. I showered quickly, and headed down the hall. Mom’s light was still on, so I crept up to her door. I don’t know what I expected to see, but the thought of my mom lying there in that blue nightie of hers had my pulse racing.Wearing only a towel, I crept into Mom’s room. My heart was pounding in my chest as I gazed down at her. I didn’t know what the hell I was doing there.. Then she got up, went intothe bedroom and took off all her clothes. Completely naked, she walked intothe wide foyer that served as the entrance to the apartment. About ten feetfrom the front door a pair of manacles rested on the floor, one on eitherside of the hallway. Each was attached to a chain, the other end of whichwas set into the wall near the floor. A set of handcuffs hung from a chainset into the middle of the ceiling. Using her bare feet, Elaine drew eachof the manacles away from the. When she is naked, we'll go out there.” Hearing Ethan take charge in the situation made Thomas grin. They hid near a window with a perfect view as Gary went outside. “Hey,” he said to Felicia, sitting on the edge of the long tanning chair. She flashed him a beautiful smile. “Hi, Gary. Long time no see. What's kept you busy?” “This new girl. She wants me all to herself. I hate it. But she is hot.” This sparked a conversation. Felicia grinned and rubbed his thigh. Thomas instantly got that on.