If she isn’t, she will have to work hard to pass the obstacle course by the time we leave. As one of the General’s people, she has been blocked, b...t she needs to be enhanced too. Lots to get done soon if we adhere to your schedule, Husband.”“All personnel have to pass a minimum physical screening every year at the base, so it shouldn’t take too much to bring her up to speed. Also, for the last six months, all the scientists have had to have some minimum training with the pulse rifle, but you’re. To quote a certain mentor of mine, a Hornless must influence as many quality souls as possible to be damned in Purgatory and have them sent to Hell, for not only will it facilitate the Balance, but also to provide the primary source of power, currency and entertainment for many demons from various stations and levels of Hell. The more powerful the soul, the greater the sin. The greater the sin, the greater the value. The greater the value, the stronger the possessing demon will become. I. I'm glad Dad got the promotion because he deserved it, but I hate the thought that we will have to break up!Oh, no! We can't let that happen. I've just found you, and I can't let you go! We have to figure out a way around this problem. Of course, I could just give your Dad a mental order to leave you here with me, but I don't want to do that except as the last possible resort. Can you think of a logical reason for you to live here with us while the rest of your family moves to California?Oh,. I offered you two hall passes in less than forty-eight hours, bro. The jealousy seems to be slipping away from us. Fading a bit, as if it were a drug that we’ve taken for years and now we’re weaning ourselves off it. Or just maturing. Or our relationship fundamentally changing as we realize that we really are safe from any danger of separation. Maybe part of why we don’t want to be separated now is that we want any ... experimentation with that to be on our terms, not because we got lonely and.