“I hope you can forgive me,” Alicia said quietly, “for what I’ve done.”
Jake smiled at her. Alicia ordered coffee from the kitchen. Alicia ordered coffee from the kitchen. It was almost as if she knew that Jake hadn’t erased her voice recognition sequence from the console receptors in the year or so since she’d visited him last, even though she’d brought her aging husband with her and hadn’t once tried to accost him in the middle of the night for some mischievous sex play. Hunting was a lot more adventurous than spying, and Tanya loved the thrill of the hunt. He didn’t really know whom he expected to see. Then she slipped him inside of her. He decided he’d rather be surprised. It would be a few minutes before ‘whomever’ could bring their craft down from the altitude it was traveling.
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