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"I’e it" She put her hand back on the door latch, quirked a brow at him as a chorus of strident Raiiinnnnaaa calls started up in the roo to the discordantopen the door, she was relieved when he let her slip away Her outburst said his presence was taking her down paths she’d abandoned long ago She knew better than to follow those roads Having taken those journeys before, she knew exactly where they led
AS MIKHAEL FOLLOWED RAINA INTO THE MAIN PARLOR, Cathair was having a grand old ti crate in which the box had co a seat on a stool Saul pulled out for her As she gave them permission to open the box at last, Mikhael slid onto a stool behind her and leaned back against the any and brass tri a party where all the participants were the birthday guest They crowded around the box, pulling out a variety of things, shiny objects that kept the raven’s bright eyes darting about as he hopped up and down on his perch Clamps, restraints, a variety of vibrators Then Luke pulled out an alaruys will love this Especially Mark"
"Luke," Raina said reprovingly "No na ourselves"
"Yes, ma’am" His eyes twinkled "But he really will"
"I’lanced back at Mikhael with amused exasperation It seemed their enthusiasm had restored her mood It had startled her, that slip in her coain her good spirits, i over what she’d inadvertently revealed to hiive the anal probe a try, Mikhael?"
He ot the nipple jewelry we liked!"
He was sure she said so uncomplimentary to him, but it was lost in the ht She and Ana pulled out a thick handful of sparkling chains like Mardi Gras beads Without hesitation, the fe for one another, treating him and everyone else in the room to a panorama of breasts embellished by a variety of nipple treatments Ellen put a clamp on one nipple, then ran the chain to a second clairls did the sa with one coed partnership of Li and Catalina, they raced one another across the rooed race Then they crisscrossed them, mixed colors and styles of chains and claed off his shirt and put a set on hihed and curled her sliently to test the pleasure-pain quotient until he kissed her Sainst his mouth, she drew him down, rolled over the floor and pinned his were pulled out of the box Li chased Gina with the flogger, twirling it over his head like a lasso, threatening to put her over his knee, while Ana and Min experimented with the dual-headed vibrator They’d stripped off their jeans and the thong panties beneath to get in a Twister-like contortion on the floor, legs scissored together
A h the roo a bit dazed When Raina took hiht path was a drunken zigzag She made sure he arrived safely in the branches of one of the live oaks, then left the doors open to the fresh air, rance of pleasure
"This is beautiful" Gina went down on her knees next to the half-empty box and pulled out a supple corset collar "Who ordered this?"
"I did," Marisa said "It’ll look gorgeous with my taffeta" She affected a Southern drawl "Particularly when I doa corset collar"
"Scarlett didn’t lift her skirts for about twelve guys a night, either" Marisa giggled "Some modifications make the menfolk happy Or the womenfolk, as the caseScarlett into that corset, too"
Laughter went around the room "Wait--this would look beautiful with Raina’s black lace," Gina said "Oh eous Raina, try it on You could use it the nights Marisa wasn’t playing Southern belle"
Marisa nodded enthusiastically, brought it over to Raina, holding it up "Try it on, see what it looks like You have the most beautiful swan neck"
"In a few s first"
"Oh, come on The fashion show is part of the fun"
"Not now," Raina said, her tone changing "All right?"