<div class="floatright">(https://i.imgur.com/e9U6Dah.jpg)</div><br/><strong>"A dream you say?" </strong>Lilian practically purred,<strong>"That's how I was...lets say told that I'd have a guest tonight.  Again I'd never have guessed that a paladin of Lihrit would come seeking my help.  I'm sure by now you know that the Blooming Rose is more than just my brothel, it's my temple as well.  I'm a priestess of Ah'mie and this is my house of worship."</strong>She paused and looked at Lise's face for a moment, shifting her weight from one hip to the other and tapping a finger on one lip.<strong>"But no, you're not at all surprised by that, you knew or you suspected at least.</strong>"<br/><br/>She pushed up away from the desk and paced away from Lise to walk to one of the two bookshelves, running a finger down the leatherbound spine of a book before looking back over her shoulder at Lise.  Everything about this woman screamed sex and sexuality.  The way she moved, the way she spoke, her smoldering gaze, her purring tone of voice.  She was in may respects similar to the priestesses of Shoni that Lise had met recently, but while those goodly priestesses had been about open and honest sensuality, Lilian was about the hidden, the promised, the untold pleasures, what might be.<strong>  "I can break some curses of course as a priestess.  But there's a few problems you see.  First I don't know why I should, what have you come to offer me in exchange for said service?  Breaking a curse isn't easy after all.  But that's not the only problem, because I am ever a curious creature.  I'd know what the curse is and why it vexes you.  Why you were given the curse in the first place."</strong>She smirked then and it was the first thing that didn't scream of sex, but instead of hungry desire, she was voracious for knowledge.<strong>  "But most of all, why it is that I should even want to break a curse that was placed by a fellow worshiper of my goddess."</strong>