" "It's not so bad." Ryan smiled as she sipped her drink. "They don't throw things. Much." "That's good to know." "We were nervous at first," Ryan adm...tted. "But now I don't think about it quite the same way. I get wired, like I said, but for different reasons. I'm less concerned about what they think than about performing well, technical glitches, things like that." "Still, to get up there and play stuff you wrote and wait for the reaction." Brody shook his head. "I'd be a mess." "Yes, but. By thetime, I am done with you this summer, you will be on your knees beggingme to keep you this way forever. Now I want you to say out loud whatyour new name is and what your relationship is to me," Mommy confidentlyinstructed.It now struck me that my summer of dresses, skirts, stockings, and highheels was just the beginning of Mommy's plans for me. I would never beable to control myself while dressed up in girl's clothes. There wouldbe no way to convince her that I didn't want to continue.. “Um, Rachel?” I asked, “You wouldn’t have taken pictures, would you?”Deborah sat up and opened her mouth, but Rachel held up her hand. Deborah sagged in defeat. Rachel fixed me with a look and said, “Young man. You are not yet married to my daughter, and while I like you, I do not find you as indispensable as she does.” She waited a moment and chuckled. “You two are so predictable. Yes, there are pictures.”Deborah sputtered, and Rachel stopped her with another gesture. “If Deborah doesn’t. Taking by surprise, who or what ever was chasing this girl. His blade found it's mark, burying it self deep in it's k**ney area, blood oozing from it's wound. He fell on top of the werewolf. Feeling it's stinky breath, as it struggled under his weight. Pushing him off, and jumping on it's feet towering above him, the girl was just kneeling at the tree, terrified, trying to make her self tiny. The creature howled in to the moon, pulled the knife out of it's side, looked at the wound and his new.