p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"After I woke at Rhett and Link's, I discovered that I had been moved. There were fresh sheets on the bed, I was tucked in, and neither man was anywhere to be found. I'd no idea how long I'd been asleep, or how I'd managed to stay unconscious while being moved around. My body ached all /Once I managed to sit up, I found a glass of water on the bedside table. I drank it quickly. My legs still trembled a bit as I stood, but I managed to get my bearings, after using the bedpost to steady myself. A robe lay on the chair facing the bed, and I put it on. It was much too large, and I could only assume it belonged to Link. It smelled of him. As I wrapped it around myself, I opened the door and wandered down the hall to the bathroom, walking so as not to wake /My reflection was a hot mess, and I had to suppress my laughter. My eye make up had gone from smokey and sultry to a smeared raccoon mask. My hair was huge, as every curl it seemed had separated and fuzzed out after rubbing on sheets and sweat and everything else. I found towels under the cabinet, turned the shower on, slipped out of the robe, and stepped in. The warm water was soothing, flattening my hair, and rinsing all the make up away. I grimaced as I realized that I hadn't any other make up with me, but then scolded myself for being so insecure./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"They just saw you in your imperfect nudity and loved it. Get over yourself/span./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"After all, they weren't shallow people. It was something I loved about them. And I was certain that whatever I felt insecure over was ten times worse to me than it actually /I found some conditioner, thankfully, and rubbed my scalp with it. I grabbed a brush and ran it through my hair before I rinsed, ensuring that my curls would dry nicely. I made sure to wash out the brush so that I didn't upset whomever it belonged to. Once I was positive that I was clean, I turned the water off and blotted the water from my hair, then dried my body. I gasped as I looked at myself in the /A large bite mark with slight bruising stood out on my breast. Around my hips and buttocks were purple and blue FINGERPRINTS. I was right when I had guessed that they would bruise me last night. If I hadn't known better, I'd say I looked like an abuse victim. Instead, I felt powerful. Something about me drove these men crazy, and it made me feel incredible. I smiled at myself, wrapping my body up in the robe again, and made my way downstairs./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"My purse was on the counter in the kitchen. My phone had been blown up with messages from my sister, gushing about her new boyfriend and their "amaaaaaaazing" date on Friday. I responded quickly./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"strongSo glad you are happy! I've started a new relationship. Sort of. - Desi/strong/p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"strongWhat? Who? Is it one of those guys you told me about at work? - Hope/strong/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Well, I didn't want to lie, but I also wasn't ready to talk to her about it right now, so I ignored it. I found some cereal in one of the cupboards, and went in search of bowls next. I sang quietly to myself./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;""Bend me, break me, any way you need me, all I want is you..."/span/p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;""I think I'm paranoid, and complicatedbr /I think I'm paranoid, manipulate it./span.."/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"I screamed as someone grabbed my shoulders. I whirled about and looked up at Rhett, who stood there shaking with laughter. He pulled me in to hug me after I playfully smacked him on the arm and ripped out my /"Rhett! Good Lord, you're going to kill me." I laughed at myself, my cheek pressing into his ribs. He tickled my /"Never KILL you, maybe just put you in a coma for a little bit." He placed his hand on my cheek and leaned down to give me a quick kiss before retrieving another bowl and spoon. I felt my whole body flush when he kissed me, still amazed that I was /He retrieved the milk from the refrigerator. "I never took you for a Garbage fan. Haven't heard that song in years." He came and joined me at the breakfast bar, pouring his /"I've been on a 90's kick, lately. I found a bunch of my old stuff and uploaded it. They don't make music quite the same anymore." I tried not to overflow my bowl with milk, as I found it hard to tear my gaze from his happy face. Rhett looked like a teenager again when he was like this: messy hair, groggy smile, but as always, bright eyes. They glowed with a cheerfulness this morning that I really hoped was because of me. I wanted to see him like this /He caught me staring and winked at me. Without thinking, I looked down at the counter in /"That song is sexy." Link emerged from the den, adjacent to the kitchen./p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"His sleepy eyes and tousled hair were adorable. He walked behind me and put his arms around me, speaking into my ear. "I'd love to hear you sing that the next time the crew goes out for karaoke."br /I rubbed his crossed arms in front of me and kissed his cheek. "I don't know if I'll do it justice, but I'll try." I offered him the cereal. He took it and began to pour himself a /Rhett rubbed my leg with his under the counter. I raised an eyebrow at him suggestively, mostly as a joke, and he chuckled happily. "Insatiable, Desiree."br /"To be honest, I'm pretty exhausted this morning. I need more rest." It was the truth. In addition to my body aching, my limbs were sore, and I didn't want to hurt /Link and Rhett looked at each other and stuck out their lower lips in a pout, then looked at me. I couldn't hold in my giggle, and soon we were all laughing again, still somewhat delirious from the night /"I'll do my best to recover quickly," I /Link grinned and said, "You'd better."/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"They dropped me off at my place later that morning, once my clothes had been found and the guys had gotten themselves together. They'd wanted me to stay, but I knew I had some things to do before work the next day. We spent the ride over singing nostalgic 90's songs from an old CD of Rhett's. It was times like this that I realized how much I truly loved my friends./p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"They just saw you in your imperfect nudity and loved it. Get over yourself/span./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"After all, they weren't shallow people. It was something I loved about them. And I was certain that whatever I felt insecure over was ten times worse to me than it actually /I found some conditioner, thankfully, and rubbed my scalp with it. I grabbed a brush and ran it through my hair before I rinsed, ensuring that my curls would dry nicely. I made sure to wash out the brush so that I didn't upset whomever it belonged to. Once I was positive that I was clean, I turned the water off and blotted the water from my hair, then dried my body. I gasped as I looked at myself in the /A large bite mark with slight bruising stood out on my breast. Around my hips and buttocks were purple and blue FINGERPRINTS. I was right when I had guessed that they would bruise me last night. If I hadn't known better, I'd say I looked like an abuse victim. Instead, I felt powerful. Something about me drove these men crazy, and it made me feel incredible. I smiled at myself, wrapping my body up in the robe again, and made my way downstairs./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"My purse was on the counter in the kitchen. My phone had been blown up with messages from my sister, gushing about her new boyfriend and their "amaaaaaaazing" date on Friday. I responded quickly./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"strongSo glad you are happy! I've started a new relationship. Sort of. - Desi/strong/p
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p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"strongWhat? Who? Is it one of those guys you told me about at work? - Hope/strong/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Well, I didn't want to lie, but I also wasn't ready to talk to her about it right now, so I ignored it. I found some cereal in one of the cupboards, and went in search of bowls next. I sang quietly to myself./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;""Bend me, break me, any way you need me, all I want is you..."/span/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Found it, now for the utensil drawer. I began to pull them out and close them, one by one, until I found it near the sink./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;""I think I'm paranoid, and complicatedbr /I think I'm paranoid, manipulate it./span.."/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"I screamed as someone grabbed my shoulders. I whirled about and looked up at Rhett, who stood there shaking with laughter. He pulled me in to hug me after I playfully smacked him on the arm and ripped out my /"Rhett! Good Lord, you're going to kill me." I laughed at myself, my cheek pressing into his ribs. He tickled my /"Never KILL you, maybe just put you in a coma for a little bit." He placed his hand on my cheek and leaned down to give me a quick kiss before retrieving another bowl and spoon. I felt my whole body flush when he kissed me, still amazed that I was /He retrieved the milk from the refrigerator. "I never took you for a Garbage fan. Haven't heard that song in years." He came and joined me at the breakfast bar, pouring his /"I've been on a 90's kick, lately. I found a bunch of my old stuff and uploaded it. They don't make music quite the same anymore." I tried not to overflow my bowl with milk, as I found it hard to tear my gaze from his happy face. Rhett looked like a teenager again when he was like this: messy hair, groggy smile, but as always, bright eyes. They glowed with a cheerfulness this morning that I really hoped was because of me. I wanted to see him like this /He caught me staring and winked at me. Without thinking, I looked down at the counter in /"That song is sexy." Link emerged from the den, adjacent to the kitchen./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"span style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-weight: inherit; font-style: oblique; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"Shit. He was there the whole time?/span/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"His sleepy eyes and tousled hair were adorable. He walked behind me and put his arms around me, speaking into my ear. "I'd love to hear you sing that the next time the crew goes out for karaoke."br /I rubbed his crossed arms in front of me and kissed his cheek. "I don't know if I'll do it justice, but I'll try." I offered him the cereal. He took it and began to pour himself a /Rhett rubbed my leg with his under the counter. I raised an eyebrow at him suggestively, mostly as a joke, and he chuckled happily. "Insatiable, Desiree."br /"To be honest, I'm pretty exhausted this morning. I need more rest." It was the truth. In addition to my body aching, my limbs were sore, and I didn't want to hurt /Link and Rhett looked at each other and stuck out their lower lips in a pout, then looked at me. I couldn't hold in my giggle, and soon we were all laughing again, still somewhat delirious from the night /"I'll do my best to recover quickly," I /Link grinned and said, "You'd better."/p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"They dropped me off at my place later that morning, once my clothes had been found and the guys had gotten themselves together. They'd wanted me to stay, but I knew I had some things to do before work the next day. We spent the ride over singing nostalgic 90's songs from an old CD of Rhett's. It was times like this that I realized how much I truly loved my friends./p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"Rhett pulled into the driveway, and I leaned forward and kissed them each on the cheek. I had insisted on sitting in the backseat for this moment. My red dress was back on, in addition to one of Link's hoodies, but my panties had been torn. As they turned to watch me exit, I nonchalantly spread my legs as I got out of the car, grinning ear to ear. I sauntered around in front of the car, heading towards my front door, when Rhett leaned out and called, "You tease!" /p
p style="border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 15.12px; font-family: 'Lucida Grande', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'GNU Unifont', Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none; margin: 1.286em auto; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #2a2a2a;"I turned to see both men laughing and smiling widely. Putting on my most innocent face, I opened my hands as if to say, "What did I do?" Then I smiled coyly and blew them a kiss as I walked into the house./p