The bodies had been shredded too, obviously the work of enormous teeth and claws. Lucien and Vera stood together, looking at the wreckage that had bee... two human being a few hours ago. Then they heard the voices. More people were walking up the trail, probably coming to see the sunrise. Vera wheeled around, snatching up their dew-damp clothes from where they’d discarded them the evening before. ‘Lucien!’ she hissed. The big werewolf was still staring down at the bloody mess of the hikers. She. Are you a member?” Now the professor looked nervous and hesitated. “Iwouldn’t want anyone to know this, you understand, but yes.I joined several years ago. I can’t afford to come often.Pardon my pun! I meant come here often. I guess that’s anoxymoron as well!” “Well, I’ll never get a chance again, I’m sure, but I’mhaving such a fantastic time, I’ll never forget this night,I’m sure Sue will be sure of. Oh, and before you ask, that was fuck number 184."Not bad ratings, you thought to yourself. After all, it was possible to improve technique but there wasn't a whole load on could do about the equipment on had been given! Then, changing the subject slightly, you asked Linda if she'd ever been with another girl."No... that's not my scene. Why'd you ask?" Oh, just... interested." You just wanna watch, don't you? You guys are so predictable. You all wanna see two lesbians going down on each. Nobody but me even knows sheexists. And I can't get rid of her.I've thought about killing her several times, but I can't. Any injury Iinflict hits me twice as bad. I can't cut her any more than I could severmy own neck. And it's not that I want her to suffer. I want to end hersuffering, but I can't. She is so very fragile and vulnerable, and itbreaks my heart to see her sad. It would be easier if I could truly hateher, but I can't. I love her with every fiber of my heart. But I don'ttreat her.