Then I will 'lay me down', and let you kill me as you please? Uh uh. I ain't buying," I told him grimly."Look, you are right in that this gate has bee... destroyed. Even the pattern has been obliterated. Perhaps it is best you go after all," Morning Star said, with a look at the place where the gate had stood.I didn't want to hear it. I was feeling great! My arm was almost back to normal, and the power of Chaos was flowing into, and through me. It was filling me with enough power to do just about. Ben only gave me what he had because I'm serving as a deputized officer while his other officers are incapacitated. Now don't make me do what I'd really like to. Why the hell did you shoot my girl?" She came into my shop, threatening me and my possessions," she insisted, not backing down."You OK, Amy?" he called back, growing impatient with the woman."I'm fine," she gasped, having trouble speaking clearly. "My vest stopped the force of the blast. The pellets hit me, but I'm not hurt." She looks. As she was completing the work to hertop lip the phone startled her.She jumped up."Hello?" she asked quietly."Its Mum, Angela, I think I may have been a little harsh earlier, I wantyou to come to lunch, tomorrow at two o'clock, and come in at taxi, Idon't want the neighbours curtains twitching if you turn up in yourcar." His mother had thought long and hard in the intervening hours, shehad lost Bob, her husband, Nick's dad only two years before and she didnot want to lose her child so soon. I like other people, but only if you’re there too. I really like it when I can tell you either I masturbated or am going to masturbate. I like talking about it.” She confesses to him with a grin. “My friends, well Kim and Jill anyway, masturbate too, but they can’t tell their parents or anything.” She continues. “We talk about it sometimes, but I haven’t told them about what we do, but I know they would really like it if they could do things like we do.” Tom listens to this and considers. .