‘Will, do you know I’ve had a crush on you since I was like ten?’ She looked curiously to him. ‘Well, it wasn’t very hard to tell. I think e...eryone knew. I got made fun of an awful lot.’ He gave a little chuckle at the thought. Brook gasped in surprise. So she wasn’t being neurotic after all? Everyone really WAS watching her. Damnit. ‘When did I start catching your eye?’ She felt a little anticipation in her stomach as she asked. Will looked pensive for a moment. ‘I plead the 5th! I cannot. She heard the words she would always remember. "Oh darling, I think it's right. I do." They locked together again, groaning.Suddenly, she felt herself picked up. Her mother was effortlessly carrying her the short distance to the bed. She glanced up, and was thrilled by a slight difference in her mom's face. The eyebrows were even bushier, and slightly pointed. The hairline seemed lower. Almost animal. But then she closed her eyes and felt her breasts exposed as her tee shirt was pulled over her. " And the girl Nelly head-butted with the guards' weapon?" Mr. Tonoans'tone of voice suggested he wasn't really concerned for the girls well-being but the potential loss of a surprisingly marketable asset."She's fine but she's not human," Nicolette said. "Aside from lookinglike a girl she's not human. And after what Frank has shown us, and thetests I was able to perform on my own, I am forced to believe that herentire body is like the sample." So you are saying that the girl is not human?" Yes. I did the best thing I could think of and sped off to his operating room. Being just slightly more experienced than him, I was there first. I even had to wait a bit for him. I was thinking speed, so I misted more quickly than Kim.He returned to hover over the operating table in the same position I'd initially found him. He formed the thought, "Thank God, I'm not dead," upon seeing the surgery team hard at work. They were working with precision performing the difficult procedure to implant his.