Shaking his head Mark looked at the leader and nodded his head toward him, "Thank you, we'll await your arrival."Though there were no more incidents t...at day, Mark made sure everyone was out of the outer cities before the imminentcollapse of the other outer shield grids. Half the day was gone when the alarms went off to let Mark know that 10 more sectors had gone down. Mark watched as the Styrox came gliding in. This time he was ready for them, destroying 10 ships before they were even near the. “I cannot live with the shame of what he did to you, without confronting him and seeing him punished,” Jean explained to his wife. “What kind of man would I be if I did nothing?”“A living one!” Marguerite answered.“I would rather die than lose my honor,” Jean replied.“Would you have your son grow up without his father?” Marguerite asked, her hand rubbing on her abdomen. Jean hesitated, the import of his wife’s words sinking in.“You are with child?” Jean asked, sounding shocked.Marguerite. Lela's ship would be the most dangerous place in the coming confrontation. Shanna kissed my chin again, and I knew my answer then, as I dropped my head, and met her lips with mine. For good or ill, Shanna was now officially my girlfriend.* * *We drove to her place, me following in my car, and barely made it in the door, before clothes went flying; neither one of us cared if anyone else was there, as we went straight to her room. As soon as I walked in, I took but a moment to look. He holds me tight against his naked form and the kiss deepens with his tongue touching my lip. The evening has been a whirlwind of attraction and we have become familiar over the last few hours. I’ve wanted to kiss him all night and now his hands are on me I can only shiver with desire. I run my hands over his shoulders and down his back. His bare skin is warm under my touch and I tremble as he kisses down my neck, his tongue teasing my skin. “Come upstairs.” Taking his hand, his apron is.