” I felt something tug at me, a black chain about my soul yanking me down deeper into the darkness of the Abyss. I was summoned by my true masters�...�Mark and Mary. We had sold our souls for eternal youth and power, and now we paid the price. The darkness gave way to heat, to fire, to the anguished screams of the damned. I stood on blood-red rocks, heat slamming into me, suffocating me. Hundreds appeared on the hill, all those who sold their souls to Mark and Mary. They stood at the summit,. “Yes sir we shall I have looked forward to this all night I even got a new suit for especially for you.” Glenn smiled as she took his hand and not his elbow holding it like lovers. They reached roof level and walked to the bar for some coffee. Sitting down they chatted a little. Glenn ordered brunch for them that was more of a breakfast keeping it light. They finished eating and walked to the lounge chairs by the pool. Glenn spread out her towel for her and made a gesture with his hand for her. How was this possible? I was shockingly androgynous-looking. My leotardlent a sleek, feminine silhouette to my body and my slightly overgrownhair could easily pass as a shaggy pixie cut. I blinked in confusion.Had my face always been so round and soft looking? I shook my head.Something about the lights in here, maybe. The thrill of standing soclose to a beautiful girl, her hands on my shoulders as we admiredourselves in tight, shiny leotards was making it hard to think straight.For a moment I. I could see, almost immediately, why my Dad was so upset.He had been busy, implementing our new sales and delivery expansions, for the combined operations. He was concentrating almost exclusively on our growth and the financing necessary to sustain it.Going through the monthly sales and delivery reports, I could see how frustrating it must have been to him to have this one division doing so poorly, compared to our other three baking divisions. They were showing the same low level of.