its not exactly the lead i was hoping for but for now its our only connection to the strangers . `` call it a gift , '' he grinned slightly . as long as you are next to me , nothing can happen to you . '' knowing who they are will be a big help . `` it 's not much fun licking a woman when she is n't paying attention , '' he sneered . but it was n't another place and time , and nothing was normal about any of this . seriously , he had to stop doing that . 