’ Her voice resonated on the perfect tone. She seemed nice, genuine. I doubted she would harm me. I was reassured. Besides-I reasoned-it was very co...d, and I was very weary. I followed her inside, and she showed me to a small, ornate oak table. She drew up a chair courteously. The cocoa she served me was rich and creamy, probably the best I’ve ever had. ‘What’s your name,’ I asked politely. ‘Adria,’ she answered. ‘Yours?’ ‘Hans. How long have you lived here, Adria?’ I tried to make friendly. Afterwards, I returned home with the dress, and looked at the image ofKim in my mirror for the last time, and almost reluctantly, put themedallion back on, and changed by to myself. I had to admit, it was kindof fun being someone else when you know its only for a short while,though I certainly wouldn't want to stay that way. I was happy justbeing myself.I knew that Kim would be home early the next morning, and I had a fewthings that I wanted to do before she got back.When Kim got home, I. She had her back to me and was rifling through paper work on the office desk in the small alcove of the backroom.I stealthily stepped up behind her and gently placed my hand in the small of her back. She quickly looked back over her shoulder at me, obviously startled by my presence.“I love your outfit,” I said.She quickly turned and faced me, flushed and red-faced.“I don’t know that you’re supposed to come back here,” she quickly remarked.My hand rested on her soft waist and I replied,“Probably. ”From behind me, I heard excited little girl voices. Becky was saying, “That was so much fun, and we are getting really good.” They came out of the stairwell and stopped. Raptor looked past me and shouted, “Kids, come over here.”Three small girls and a boy, dressed in Bermuda shorts and Star Wars tees, pistols on their hips, trooped over and stood. “Are you fucking kidding me? Even the kiddies around here tote guns?” Raptor wondered aloud, “Who are you people?”He looked at Logan and told him,.