I'm going to be the sponsor in my household, and he'd never be able to be my subordinate." My dad is long gone, Sarah," Katherine sighed. "I do want t... take my mother. She'll be OK with me. She's as shy as I am. How are you going to find such a man? If you find two, will you share?" I haven't found him yet," Sarah admitted. "I've put a bug in the ear of some folks who I trust. I'll find him. Yes, if I find more than one, I'll share." Thank you so much, Sarah," Katherine smiled. "I hate to bring. And then, as we fall over the edge… The moment is over.Alain collapses on top of me, both of our breathing erratic. He places a soft kiss on my chest and whispers, “That was amazing.”I make a small sound of agreement, keeping my face ducked and out of his view. The pain in my chest is nearly overwhelming.I should never have done this.Now I knew what it was like to touch and be touched, and I didn’t want to live without it.I rest my head against his chest, keeping my face ducked. I couldn’t let. It wasn’t my kind of trip anyways. The fact that I had been coerced to come on this excursion still made me froth in rage.“It will be fun!”, they said. It totally wasn’t. I had never been involved in such a tedious undertaking in my life.“The place we are going to is beautiful!”, they exclaimed. I still failed to grasp the idyllic charm of this sandy hill that just blew up dust when a breeze passed through.“It will help you become more social. You always say how you feel you don’t belong in a. “I don’t mean to be a smart ass, but the street is full of those. You’ll have to be more specific.”Lorena frowns. “She’s more of what you’d call a black market vendor.”“Ah, I know just who you are talking about,” he says. “I had a run in with one of her associates some time ago...” His smile drops for a second before reappearing again. “You’ll find here down the next alley, in the back.”Lorena drops her hand, but she doesn’t put the canister away. “Thank you,” she says stepping around the.