" Thank god, but the others..." They chose their profession. You think less of them." Not really. I think they're amazing women. But in the end for a ...ew bucks they let men demean them and look at men as money. They can't have much respect for us. Even dancing, the leering, the teasing..." Joe..." I'm sorry. Running clears my head. I could use it right now. Whatever I say, know I love you with all my heart." And Marianne and Mary?" I love them too, Marling. Not as much obviously. I probably. "The link the device forged between usobviously remained in some fashion because when Jim Kirk was killed bythat mysterious energy ribbon I started getting his memories. At first Ithought I must be going mad, but over the course of a year I graduallyacquired his memories. All of them. And some of his character traits." So *that's* why you got more assertive all of a sudden," said Jill. "Iwondered what had happened. You always used to be such a femme, but notanymore." There's now the matter of. ..” She’d started yelling, and only after her volume rose, did it slap her in her stupid face that she was yelling at herself. “H ... How was he, at the end? Julias, I mean.”“Ridiculously strong. I knew of the ancilla, and what was to be expected of a Ventrue his age, and yet he surprised me. Defeated me. He demonstrated resilience, and strength that I had not expected. I could tell he was fighting for something, for someone.”God damn it. She smiled, and took a breath, forcing down the sudden. "Well hello Daddy Charles" she said -"Oh no it better be sissy Charlene, from now on" she said taken herphone from jeans and photographed me.I tried to play it cool but knew it was a lost cause - "Don't you knockbefore coming into somebody's room?" I asked - she laughed "you're notsomebody, look at yourself, you're a sissy and now I've caught you inyour daughter's panties you're my sissy." And all the while she had herphone running."I didn't even think your sweet 21-year-old daughter had such.