.. really good. A little too good, you know?" Oh," she said, and I saw her examining my jeans. "Did you?" No, just close. If I didn't stop." It's OK w...th me if you did. If you do."I tried to smile but I felt the old cheeks flushing. "It's just, you know, I guess I'm kinda new at this. So...." Don't be embarrassed, Jake. You're probably gonna hafta have a million miles of patience with me when you go inside. It's supposed to hurt like hell."I could only stare at her. "Would you-- do you--" I. May I offer you coffee, tea, or water? I have flat and sparkling.”“Sparkling water would be very nice, thank you. I love your office!”Grace’s face lit up. “Thank you! I did it myself.”It was Avery’s turn to be impressed. Usually, women of power and wealth hired others to do work like that. Something told him that Grace Remy Stewart was no ordinary woman.The interview went smoothly, and Mac even managed to stop in to introduce himself. Grace offered Avery the position on the spot, not wanting to. “No common ground at all?” I asked.“No, other than the fact that they are Mages and can do magic very well indeed, but that the use of magic is used mostly to demonstrate to the rest of their population just how wonderful they are and you have them pretty much summed up,” Morgana replied with a wry smile.“Another technologically stagnant society?” I asked.“Very much so, John. Closest analogy would be the Egyptian empire of the Pharaohs,” Morgana replied.I nodded in understanding at a society. She didn't answer, so he just smiled and said he was not done with her yet. He apparently was in no hurry either. He took her to get something to eat outside of the theater and seemed to turn back into the nice guy she had hoped for. Kara was just happy she could finally get the taste of semen from her mouth. They were walking around the mall just looking in store windows for no reason, so Kara finally had to ask why. "I want people to see you. I want someone you know, to someday ask. "Who was.