Chapter 168

When she'd woken up alone, without his overwhelming presence there, thinking about the way she'd reacted to him when he'd woken her up earlier had nearly panicked her again. Stockholm's Syndrome. That was what it had been called during ancient Earth times. Identifying with her captors and eventually turning to their side.

It didn't help that everyone was so freaking nice and welcoming to her either. Like Laura, who acted as though Trish was just like her - just another citizen female, one who maybe didn't know as much about how things worked, but no big deal.

Laura coughed, although it sounded more like a laugh, and her hazel eyes were amused. "Well, I doubt that." She leaned in towards Trish to murmur in her ear. "I've been with Marek for almost ten years now and, while it's been a while since Jordan last had a girlfriend, but everyone knows he likes to watch... and he especially likes to watch girl-on-girl."