"Do you accept my mark?" asked the Red Devil, his voice thick with emotion, reminding me of the stakes we were dealing with. "Unequivocally!" I shout...d. The brand pressed against me, the sizzling hiss chilling my soul. I roared in agony and I felt the leather in my mouth split as I bit it into pieces. I spat them out in a fury as I sobbed and trembled. Shudders went through my body but somehow I remained still for the eternity it took for the brand to sear into place. The side of my right. ”I got up, Har-Hi held my mask.“You should wear it, it is part of your Black Velvet trademark and flair of mystery.”“You think I have that? I mean a flair?”“In spades, Captain and I begin to learn to like this Do suit, complete with mask. It gives me that special edge.”Elfi laughed.“Mainly because he has a hard time maintaining in his serious, stoic Dai Than face.”Mao held a hand before his mouth.“When you opened that container of rotten fish yesterday, I would not call it flair, what trailed. I had started shooting pictures as soon as the clothed started flying, but was laughing so hard I could hardly hold the camera still. As with anytime you jump in the water, after the initial shock, it is not that bad and soon the girls were splashing and playing in the water like two kids. I continued shooting as they did, and shortly noticed movement behind some bushes on the other side of the lake. Looking through the lens, I could see a couple teen aged boys behind the bushes watching the. Luckily I didn't get teased as all the boys had been threatened that if I was teased because of pretending to be a girl, I would be sent to the boy's school and whoever teased me would take my place as a girl. The girls were warned not to tease me as if life was too horrible for me I would go back to being a boy and they would have to travel miles to school after that.I hoped that people would tease me so that I would be let out of my predicament but the boys were polite to me and the girls all.