Their two-year-old son Dallas was a true joy to Seth.Erik Corlett was not only one of his employees but a good friend as well. They managed a few nigh...s out here and there along with hitting the gym together a couple of times a week. Almost twenty years separated them in age, but it didn't bother them at all.Then tragedy struck. Shelby's husband died in a car accident on his way to work. He was only twenty-five years old. Little Dallas was too young to understand why his daddy wasn't there.. Jorslan told her to be silent, and miracle of miracles, she was!"This would appease you?" Jorslan asked me."That, and her never coming into my sight again, uninvited," I told him firmly."Done. Either I can remove her power, or if you wish you can remove it, or you can have someone you trust remove it for you," he said."I am talking permanent removal. I don't want her to ever be able to use magic again. I am not sure I can do it, and still leave her mind intact. I wish to call someone to help. Then I acknowledged the envy for the foolishness it was and let it fade away.I turned away and looked out the window when I saw her paying for her order. I could clearly see her reflection in the glass but this way she wouldn't see me staring at her when she turned around. I watched as she picked up the little cardboard tray with its four take-away cups held in place – always four cups – and made her way out of the cafe. From the reflection of her face in the glass, she seemed happy and relaxed. Noooo . . . it's too much . . . I don't wantthat to happen to me . . . noooo! Her mind rolling, her stomach churning with queasiness, Davie struggled in blind panic and freed herself from Randy's captive grip. She had to get away, had to run from that vile scene, from that sinful,a****listic display! How could I have ever thought I wanted somethinglike that to happen to me? Oh God, nooooo . . . please dear God, don'tlet anything like that happen to me--ever! The tormented girl broke out in a.