"Intelligence? Well, I know the need for it, but that is not what I am trained to do," Dev said, digging in mental heels at the idea."You're better at...it than you think. For example, in this test I set you at the warehouse, you cast a spell that misdirected peoples eyes and senses where you were concerned. Do you know how long I had to work to get the right people in place to find out what you did in such a short time?" Lord Benaldin asked in an exasperated voice."It seemed the simplest way to. She’s Lev’s cousin, fresh off the boat from Israel.”“I flew actually.” said Rifkeh. She was still trying to make sense of the kiss that had passed between Shelby and Alexis. Were they a couple? They didn’t look like lesbians. She thought she’d seen Shelby and Simon together last night. “And I’ve never been in a command role.”Alexis looked at Zola. “As long as Nick doesn’t mind, I’m fine with that. It should be a pretty quiet week anyway. Right?”“Actually ... Nick has left orders that we’re to. So in May, I’m gone, and I don’t want any romantic, heart ache, crying goodbyes. No attachments. Can you understand that?” “Yes.” “And I don’t want any jealousy to complicate things. If I’m asked out on a date by some guy I don’t want you getting upset or making an issue about it. Are you okay with that?” “Yes.” “Do you agree?” “Yes.” “I’ll do the same,” she said. “You should feel free to date anyone you want. Agreed?” “Yes.” “The next thing is a little awkward,” she said, looking around the. Paula loosened up and really enjoyed herself. The only funny thing was when she fell against me; she had stepped on a knife that someone had dropped. I think that it freaked her out that a naked man was holding her own naked body. After we started eating Paula began to become more comfortable with our nudity. That's not to say that she was entirely comfortable with it. She made sure that she always had something partially covering her and I caught her several times staring at my manhood.Peggy.