in an instant , i was in front of her , blocking her path . looking down at his coffee which had now cooled down , he was silently willing it to perform some magic on him . she 'd been kissed many times before , but never like this , never with such tenderness and purpose . there was something soothing about the whole thing . the other goats looked on in horror . `` this woman , what do we know about her ? '' and that was power she could never allow any man to have over her . 