“Long enough to know you were thinking of me.”Ben turned his whole body to face her, still not bothering to cover up. “After what you did to me ...ts not like I had much of a choice. It’ll be years before I can get that out of my head.”Gwen’s face started to turn red. Not a blush but a flush from her hidden activities. “Did I make you come Ben?” She was getting breathless in her tone. Her hand was moving faster than ever under her towel which was becoming looser by the second. Ben saw glimpses of. "Hey look, im sorry for being rude like that, i just didn't know who you were," i said sincerely."That's because yo ass aint even look up," he said bluntlyI just stood there surprised, no man had ever talked to me like that in my life. I thought no one could resistme, shit i just found the one man that could. And he is the one that i can't resist.Over the next few days Terrell showed me a kind of rudeness that i had never experienced in my life. He didn't even say hi to me. And for some reason,. It would be a night of strange and interesting things. Iris would experience things she never dreamed of. Later she would be compelled to forget. Memories do have a way of never leaving one’s brain.After Iris ate her dinner, she went outside to have a smoke. She always enjoyed smoking after having a few drinks. It was a cool night and the stars were shining brightly.Stanley wasn’t your average man. He was a vampire. He hadn’t always been a vampire but for the last hundred years, he was. . "Bob was right, you can tell yourself you believe, and I really didn't, but then to actually have it happen." She shook her head and when she turned to me something had changed."That means the rest is true too, doesn't it?" She didn't wait for a reply. "All of it; the FBI, the murders, everything. Jimmy, it scares me to have you involved with these things."Mom never calls me Jimmy. "I know, Mom. It scares me, too. But..."She cut me off, "I know. You have to do it. I don't like it, but I know.