"He turned to me and said, "Strip."I wanted to yell at him to stop this. To leave me alone. But I was broken. I quickly peeled off my top and stepped ...ut of my miniskirt.When I was naked, Cody said, "Go ahead. Check her out."Cody gave me a warning look and I took a couple of steps closer to the stranger. He ran his hands over my body and groped me with all the skill of my fifteen year old brother. But I just stood there and let it happen while I tried to figure out what this was all about.The. She tried to talk, trying hard to think of anything she might say, could say, that just might somehow convince Rayne not to kill her and possibly save her own life. But nothing would come to mind. No matter how hard she tried nothing came out of her mouth.She looked like a fish with her mouth just opening and closing on her."P ... p ... p ... please d ... don't," said Vanessa suddenly and softly.P ... p ... please d ... don't kill me. P ... please?" begged Vanessa with wide eyes in a small. Short of such help, our choices are grim,” I said.He nodded. “The gravity of our situation has exceeded anything the nobles have ever solved before.”I moved to the next order of business. “Now it’s time for you to fuck me.”“Are you shadow-touched?” He paused, perhaps realizing as I did that his question was more real than either of us like to think. “What kind of shit is coming out of your mouth? Even if every act of slut and lover that has ever shined forth was concentrated into one lady, I. "We went to sleep in each other's arms that night. The next day, I could tell that our relationship had taken that turn that I was afraid that it would. I just didn't care at that time. We started using pet names for each other. Somehow, when Julia returned home the next night, we were able to put it aside for the weekend. Cindy went back to the guest room, but I could tell that she didn't like it. The sex with Julia was as amazing as always. I could tell by the look Cindy gave us, she was not.