/tags/boxtie/Recent content in Boxtie on Gromet's Plaza ArchiveHugoen-usFri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000/stories/2014/08/08/allies-initiation-2/Fri, 08 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0000/stories/2014/08/08/allies-initiation-2/<p>(story continues from <a href="allies_initiation.html"><strong>Allie&rsquo;s Initiation</strong></a>)</p> <p><strong>Part Two</strong></p> <p>I was still at a loss as to why Val had taken me under her wing with such force when we had met, but it was exactly the thing that I had needed at the time. I wasn’t the one to make advances on anybody, and not really the type to take them either. Val was different, but what made her so different was that she had decided to be. She had grabbed me with two hands and hadn’t let me go. Not that there was much holding required, I was quite happy to be there in her grasp.</p>