As the scratch of the pen of the paper faded to silence Roger stepped forward and stamped a notary stamp and Bushman began to nod happily."Now that al... the legal nonsense is over we can officially introduce you to your role in the research wing of this wonderful school"Pronounced headmaster Bushman as the sound of locked door behind them opened letting in two burly men that placed themselves to the right and left of Lexi without saying a word."Wh-wh-whats going on?"Lexi stammered panic starting. When she smiled, her mouth split wide like a fish that hunts soft prey in deep places. When she moved, Gemma felt the cold air of the ancient, snowy forests where her ancestors drew salt circles round their fires.‘What are you?’ Gemma asked, trembling.‘Just leave,’ said Marko, his voice a sibilant hiss through needle teeth. ‘I thought we could hold it, but I was wrong.’‘Hold what?’ Her pulse pounded through her veins and she knew they could hear it.‘We haven’t fed in many days. If we carried. Par ek mahine pahle jub main unke ghar gaya to bhabi khana bana rahi thi or main normal bat karne laga, bat karte waqt mujhe aisa mahsus hone laga k bhabi mujhe bhot gaur se dekh rahi hai. Maine dekh kar andekha kar diya or kam khatm karke waha se chala gaya. Sham ko bhabi ghar par aai main apne room me computer par kam kar raha tha to wo mere pas aaker baith gai or bat karne lagi or unhone majak me mujhe chedna shuru kar diya aj unka chuna mujhe acha lag raha tha, achanak maine unka hath jor. ”“I did some painting in high school,” she said, her eyes on the brush as it slid along. “Landscapes and such.”“You paint pictures?” he asked. “Can I see some?”“I gave away most of them,” she said. “I did them for people for Christmas, and birthdays, and stuff like that.” She smiled and got into the closet, coming out with an album.“What I think I was good at was photography,” she said. “I loved composing pictures in my mind, and then trying to get the camera to capture them that way.” She.