Redsand Canyon match point

Her features grew soft at the mention of her grandson. I’ll have to tell you about each of my kids sometime, Towhee thought aloud, though she decided against doing that right now. She still wanted to learn more about Maxim and not dwell on the fact that most of her kids were actually his peers.

And, actually, there was another disclaimer she ought to put out there. I know we already discussed how it would be a business arrangement more than anything else if we were to get hitched. But just to be real with you, I’m not gonna bang you unless it’s to conceive. That’s nothing personal, I’ve just never been interested in it unless I’m in estrus.

Towhee shrugged, her orange eyes lingering speculatively on his face as she wondered what Maxim would make of this particularly frank condition. She couldn’t help but think of Kallik and Aquene, banging away in their hut, for no other reason than intimacy and pleasure, she assumed. Maybe Maxim would want that sort of casual intimacy, even without a romantic connection. If that was the case, then this was all going to be a bust.