But I had some other thoughts that led to a hypothesis which needed testing. Elaine was performing her own tests, and I was... less than pleased. That...night two weeks ago had demonstrated that Elaine and I, through our fire lizards, shared any intense feelings and emotions. In the two weeks since that night, I had been inhibited from, shall we say, mastering my domain. Shit, let's call it what it is; I hadn't beat off in two weeks.But I was in no danger of losing my libido, or lacking for. They were too involved with each other.He stalked into the bedroom, the knife held in both hands over his head. He could see his target in the dark, see his back flexing as he pleasured himself with her. His eyes zoned into the back, the spot just to the left of the spine. He stood over them and brought his arms down.She saw the flash of light from the hallway glimmer off of something. What? She saw the dark figure of a man, his hands up raised."Nick, watch out!" Even as she screamed the. He recalled that he preferred a nickname for some reason."What's up, C.K.," Andy replied. His voice came out as a croak because it had been several hours since he'd uttered a syllable."Dude, I saw the story on you last week," the clerk said. "That was some righteous shit. What's it like?"Andy looked through the scarred glass and considered the question."Truthfully?" he replied as he slid money though the drawer. "I think I liked it better this time last year. No one knew a fucking thing about. When she came back out she gave me a kiss and we our seperate ways to our bedrooms. As I expected my wife was still asleep and as I got into bed she didn't even murmer. The perfect crime I though to myself as I fell asleep next to my wife. The next morning I was the last to get up. I put on some shorts and a t-shirt and went out to the large kitchen with its kitchen table surrounded by everyone else. "I see you're up then" my wife said as she got up and went over to one of the kitchen counters.