.as soon as Ipicked up my phone to call her...I heard my mother calling me to thekitchen to make preparations for dinner. I got up and went to the kit...hento go help her.We sat at the dining table, my parents and I..... and I kept thinking ofthe life ahead of me and the also "the big day " the priestess keptreferring to..After the dinner was over we cleaned the table up and washed the dishes(which I did regularly anyway). After lounging around for some more it wastime for bed. I went to bed not. A couple of other units were leased out to professors, but it would be some months before it was full.When he got to the complex, it was late, around nine, but he felt it wasn't too late to stop by and see her. The complex was quiet, just the gurgling of the waterfalls in the stream and the whisper of the wind in the trees. There was good lighting, but it was somewhat muted. James made a mental note to get it upgraded. As he approached her unit he noted the lights were on in both the first and. “You said your power is feeding on our life force? Doesn’t that shorten our lifespans?”I shook my head. “I don’t know for certain. What I do know is that you sort of replenish your life force naturally, so I don’t believe so. It’s only when we draw on too much from one person too quickly that it becomes a real issue.”Stacia gave me a steady look as if asking a silent question. I knew what she wanted to know. “I was with only my first three girls for a couple of months, taking turns with each,. ‘She doesn’t like me much.’ ‘I’m sure she doesn’t.’ David said. ‘We won’t give her the time of day,’ Johnny added. Pushing me towards Jax he said ‘Go stake your claim, baby. I’ll help Davo with his drums.’ I walked up to Jax, and put my hand on his sleeve to catch his attention. I looked Jax in the eyes and said ‘I’m sorry to interrupt, but you and I really need to talk.’ Johnny called down from the stage ‘Queen Jane…’ The three of us looked up at him. ‘Don’t be a stranger. We love you too,.