Thankfully,she's finally asleep." Where's my uncle's body?" At the city morgue. I guess when they are through with him, he's allyours." Yes, I'll cla...m the body and give him an Islamic burial. It's more thanhe deserves." If you don't mind, I think I'll get back to the station now." She handedMartin a card. "If you need to go out of town, please call first. We mayneed to question you and your mother again." Her police car was in thedriveway, and she left abruptly.Martin looked around at. I am not one tointrude on privacy."Well, at least Theema could be considerate, not including the involuntarytransformation and magic tattoos."What exactly is this contract supposed to do?" Jaux asked as she madeher way back to her room."It does many little things, and they all add up," replied the goddess."In essence, I have given you an ability similar to my own left arm. Youmay consume the energy of up to four spirits. You just need to defeatthem or their vessel first, and then plunge your. .. Pop!There was Ebony’s astral form, staggering slightly. She looked around, her lips forming words, but no sound reaching my ears. She was confused just long enough to miss her former body reaching through her to grab Opal by the breasts and drag her backwards. The surf slapped her, and once more, an astral body came out. Opal and Ebony’s real bodies both started to chat cheerfully – but quietly. I swore that Opal said: “Well, you see, of course, that is, uh, that is...”Astral Opal threw up. ..When? ... Is he alright?Where is he now?" Never had a one sided conversation struck Oscar so coldly. He didn't knowwhat to say as his mother hung up crying. He approached her, and asked,"Mommy what's wrong?"She looked down on her beloved daughter and said, "Your brother got hit bya car while he was riding his bike. He's in the hospital. He's sleepingright now, and they don't know when he'll get up."Oscar burst into tears and fell to his knees. He knew that if she neverawoke from that coma, he.