The bad wound is closing, but slowly. She needs time.”Both Elves looked to the sleeping Paladin. “She is strong,” Liaren said. “I cannot imagi...e her staying down for long.”“I do not think she will,” Aran agreed, smiling up at his near-identical loves.“Good,” Induin said decisively. “Then you are coming with us, Aran Sunblade, Lord of the arohim.”Aran chuckled at the ridiculous title. “Coming where? I really should stay with Elaina, for now.”“Nonsense,” Liaren retorted, wrinkling her nose. “What. A tall and good-looking black stud from my college's varsity football team. A fine-looking black guy who could have his pick of women chose me. I felt so lucky. Then something came along which threatened to ruin it all. Mark Texeira was bisexual.I couldn't believe it. How could such a handsome, tall black college football stud be queer? Oh, well. I couldn't abandon him. I loved him too much. He was all I had. I couldn't go back to the way I was. Alone, friendless and sexless. I'd rather die. So. .I!" Just then he stopped, as they heard a muffled scream from another room! Followed by giggling and laughter! "Don't be concerned for someone else," she smiled. "That's Heather next door. We try to schedule our cuttings at the same time because this work is soo satisfying and stimulating we need to have each other afterwards. I mean we can't use the males even if we wanted to. Because you won't be male in a little while, will you?" "B-but....!" he wanted to beg, but she just smiled and he. " You can say that again," agreed Julia unhappily."It's a BIG, important job, sweetie. It's going to take the rest of my life and I won't be coming back. After next week, you, Julia, Carol, Ava and my families will never see me again." Oh. Umm, can't you visit? Or we could visit you in the plane if you're too busy." It's not on Earth, Nevaeh. God is taking my mind and my soul, and taking them to wherever souls go. Because my soul is so pure, He wants me to work there." Wow. Will you be able to.