"Some lesbian bar across the road from the sex-shop that I met her in. Hopefully we'll end up back at her place or something. I'd better get ready in ...act." Okay sis," Claire said, "Knock 'em dead."Kath left the room and went upstairs to the bathroom. She hadn't been out for a while like this, and spent a good amount of time in the shower before drying herself off and walking naked to her bedroom. She didn't sleep there much, it was nearly always in Claire's bed that they spent the night, but. “Your brother, you said” Mary smiled.“Your sister?” I asked, nodding back towards the kitchen.“Umm yeah” Mary seemed shyer now.“But you two don’t look so alike.”“Its dyed” she smirked and closed the door in my face.Dieter was home when I got back down. He had just been a bit late home from work. I kind of felt guilty, how mum and I had distrusted him, but it had been so plausible. When he discovered Priscilla he would probably drop by there quite often ... the injustice made me angry.The kids. I offered more wine and she accepted again. I learned she was indeed 15 and her parent weren’t actually dead but had sold her and her sister. She hated the laundry and was afraid of Mark. This surprised me but I didn’t pry. I asked her if she knew why she was here. She said she was told just to do whatever she was told and to please me and I might take her away from her current situation living with Mrs. Lavelle, who she said was very strict and often struck her for misbehaving.“Would you like. Tori has a function she needs you for. Don’t disappoint her. It’s important – like, majorly VERY important.” She didn’t wait for a reply, just gave me another kiss, and got into the elevator and disappeared. As she did, it occurred to me that I had barely seen Tori over the last couple of months, in fact since we’d been on St. Croix. I had heard through the family grapevine that she planned to take a summer job with Deke, working in various aspects of his new security business, from office work.