” Mario backed away to let the breath starved audience admire the three crossed stripes on the woman’s body. An angry looking red X of swollen fle...h crossed over her crotch, another over her stomach, and the third scarred Laura’s breasts. Upper Floor released her bonds, “Let them look close, let them touch you, before I give Mario your back.” By the time the party ended, Laura had six sets of lash marks. She bit through all twelve condoms and the juice was now dried on her body. She sucked all. I'm a predator, an animal that kills without feeling, well perhaps a mild pleasure in having done something that shocks people." But wolves and lions go in packs, have strong bonds to their own kind," the lawyer protested."But I look at people as a solitary leopard views a gazelle. Prey. I am a predatory animal. A weasel can't even eat one whole chicken, but when it gets in a chicken house it kills and kills for pleasure." Don't say that or I won't be able to get you another stay of execution.". "This won't do anything to extend your son's life. In fact, there is some risk associated with the surgery. The hope is that someday this could help other patients to communicate. Any thoughts?"The husband and wife looked at each other. Mr. Smith then said, "It sounds good to me. I think Carl would want to help others."Mrs. Smith said, "You say it might actually shorten his life?" It's possible, but he doesn't have long anyway." And would he feel pain, with electricity in his brain?" Ah, yes,. The shadow above her dropped down to the opening of the alley. The lithecreature stood, bathed in the iridescent glow that filled the street.Maudite's grip on her saber tightened and flexed towards the solitaryfigure. She stepped forward, passing over the ravaged corpse and levelingher weapon at the beast."Your paltry toy will do little to save you when I decide to end ourlittle game child. The time is drawing close when I will end this... Youcarry a life spark stronger than ever have I seen.".