Jean's eyes snapped. "So how long do you think you can defend yourself against Lon? Because you're going to HAVE to!" What?" Beth was taken aback.Jean...nodded, insisting, "You're Lon's 'first round target' as he calls it! Better get a chastity belt!"Beth's eyes popped! Lon had been a favorite fantasy sex partner of hers for some time... "God help me!"Candace sat back and eyed Beth sardonically. "The shoe is on the other foot, now, isn't it, Sweet Cakes? You'd better start carrying rubbers and. The royal family has lived here for hundreds of years. They have taken different apartments, but always lived within these walls.”Playing up to him, Agnes again touched his arm. “The King actually lives here?”“Yes, he does,” Gunnar answered, obviously pleased to be getting Agnes’ attention. “Our current King doesn’t have the same powers as his predecessors did, but he is still our King.” After pointing out a statue, Gunnar went back to his story about the King. “Our governing body, which is. No, he couldn't pass as, as whoever he had been. Enriquez smiled and dismissed his captive. His metamorphosis was nearing completion.The next step was the final and irretrievable loss of what remained of Suzy's masculinity. It came on New Year's Day. Of course, it had long since become diminutive and nonfunctional. Nevertheless, she wept bitterly. After she recovered from the initial shock, though, she realized that it wasn't quite as shattering as she had expected. The months of seeing. The small group of girls broke up and Gaby and Henry left, followed by Jorge and Trish. I wasn’t surprised when Abbie and Becka came over to stand by me. Jessica smirked and excused herself.“Hi,” Becka said.“Hi. That was a pretty gutsy move to confess like that in front of the group.”She nodded and then looked at the floor, “I needed to. I treated Abbie, Henry, and Trish quite badly.”“But you’re past that now, right?” I asked.She looked up and nodded, and answered softly, “Yes.”“That’s good,” I.