The high heels didn't feel too uncomfortable since they had been fairlywell used and walking in them had the effect of showing off my slim andathletic...legs in a way that I'd never imagined. The feeling of walkingaround in my wife's high heels really turned me on as I could feel thestockings tugging and rubbing on my legs as I moved."Michael," Julia said, "I didn't realise it until now but you have gotabsolutely gorgeous legs - some girls would die for a pair of pins likeyours. We'll definitely. I'm told Brigadier Verkan will stand in my place. I suppose if you have to have someone stand for you, he's as good a man as any. I wish she wasn't in so much of a rush!"He was silent for a moment. "Not that I begrudge the girl even a moment of happiness."There was a sudden eruption of sound in the town. Rifles firing into the air. Then more and more."Sounds like everyone has heard the war's over," Hestius said dolorously."Sergeant," Lion said, speaking carefully. He'd thought about his idea. All the Justices, if they own stock, have stock that is affected by the cost of oil. If insurance goes up that cost will be transferred to the consumer. Capitalism demands profit for continued survival and profit is simply the cost a market will pay above and beyond the cost of doing business. Capitalism says that Exxon Mobil saved $4.5bn less the costs incurred for legal and expert defense as well as the clean up costs that are pegged at approx $3.4 billion. The $3.4bn figure comes from Exxon. You and Shay." Oh, what did they say?" Well, for one, that you and Shay are openly involved."Mia looked at Shay and smiled. "Yep." How did they take that?" Really well, actually. My parents are pretty open-minded. They saw how much Shay cared about me, and they couldn't think of a better way for a relationship to be." What about your parents, Shay?" Well, at first they were upset, then they chalked it up to teen experimentation. I think it might be sinking in that this isn't just an.