Love & Honor

tightening the noose

Before we wear out our welcome

no room for question

pushed herself upright

She wasn't recognized the world over, nor was her family likely to be held up to scrutiny by self-appointed guardians of right and wrong whose true motivation was nothing loftier their own their political gain.

Harsh halogen lights flashed on, striking her in the face and blinding her

Funny, sexy, and well put together."

You have no idea what I'm thinking," Blair answered, her voice low-pitched and controlled. Too controlled. She kept her gaze averted because she didn't want Cam to see the hurt in them.Stupid. Jesus, Blair. Grow up!