?Madam Judge,? she said, ?myname?s Gloria Graunch, and I?m appearing on behalf of the prosecution. And if Imay, I?d like to open right now by saying t...at this cunt?s claim it was ?asudden aberration? is a load of horseshit.? The judge inclined her head,quizically. ?It is?? she said, a cruel smile crossing her admittedly verypretty face. ?Well, in that case I may have to be more severe in my sentencing.Explain, please, Mizz Graunch.? The blonde, who I reckon wasabout my age, was wearing a. All that I know is that I look like redheaded, greeneyed Lou Ferrigno, much to my shame. Ever since I was a toddler, I knewthat I was a girl.It started with me being dressed in pink dresses and tights by theattending nurses because at the time, I was the only boy. But I wasdestined to meet my soul mate there. Louise Judith McGee. She was a tinyblond hazel eyed bombshell cone of Susan Olsen, but only five feet tall.[-][+][-]Ancient Atlantis[-][+][-]High Priestess Aurora knelt before the marble. Her outburst hadtaken me by surprise."No just bloody cautious. So if it's not business, then what is it?"Samantha struggled to keep calm but finally she got a grip on her angerand calmed down. She spoke softly again."Can I ask you again if it's true that you're the father of theirbabies? And it's nothing to do with any paternity suit or child supportallowances."I turned the key deliberately slowly in the lock as I searched for anyother angles. Finally the lock fetched up against the tumblers. If we are late, the doors will be locked to us until dawn and we will have lost irreplaceable time! The valley will have a guardian, some sort of mostly benign protection, and it cannot be faced with arms or battle. The valley is sacred to Mother, a place of love and peace and no violence must ever occur there! Inside the temple, it would be helpful, but not entirely necessary that we all join and participate in their rituals, their celebrations of our Mother until the passage to the grotto.