It was really a godsend to have her there to help mecome to understand my new body and gift.The Weekend Style section of the NYT proclaimed there was ... "New Face" ofthe house Alastair and Genevieve built. Me. Emma, who had been the defacto face of the house, was pissed and now hates Gretchen with everyfiber of her being, but I can deal with that. The funny thing is shelikes James, or at least sucks up to him. She will tell him anything, soI've heard all about how Gretchen is a slut, has. We chat over the fence, we talk and take in parcels for each other...good neighbours.She enjoys her new found freedom, with the occasional weekend guest, varying ages.It is a hot Saturday night, I cannot sleep, I am downstairs, its 1am and I am watching a film. The curtains are open to make the most of any breeze that is flowing.A taxi pulls up, cheery goodnight to the occupants and a high heeled 'clip clop' to her front door. Opens, the dogs bark, in she goes."alone tonight, what a waste" I. ’‘What about religion? What is the primary religion in the Atlantean Federation?’‘The Federation has no primary or official religion. Religions as a whole are not recognized in the Federation. When we were on Earth, we worshipped the sun, for it is the true giver of life, but any religion or faith is simply a choice and something that almost every species we have encountered has, in some form or another. Citizens are free to believe whatever they want, on their own time, as long as it does not. Iwill do as I said, if you finish out the night with me and be the girlyou seem so willing to be. If you talk back to me again the deal is off,I tell everyone you tricked me into believing you were a girl and got meto take you to the prom. If Tabitha comes back I will never tell a soul.If not there is the door you are free to walk home and think about howthe rest of the year will be if I tell."He had me I knew he would do it if I didn't go a long. If I did he stillmight, but it was my only.