The rides on the midway had just been shut down. Their lights still sent a multicolored glow into the smoky sky, but the rides stood motionless. Peopl... were leaving the fairgrounds in droves. Over half the fairgoers were teenagers, most of them dressed in the same scanty clothing as the kids in Denise's group- -boys, shirtless, girls in tight shorts, many of the kids barefooted. As Denise kept close to her group, following them to the barns that would be their dormitory for the next several. "Kathy, dear, when did you start your periods?" asked Allison."My what? I don't know what you mean." You know, dear, when did you start to bleed?" Allison said with realization that Kathy didn't know the terms."Oh, you mean the 'bleeding times. Well, I guess I mighta been 13. Why do ya ask that, Mommy?" Well, you normally can't have a baby until after you start menstruating. We call the 'bleeding times' your periods. So you had to have periods before you could get pregnant. At least, that's. He blew out an angry breath. Normally the cleaning staff brought packages inside his condo rather, than leaving it outside. The paper wrapped package was heavy as he took it inside. Taped to the front was a blank envelope. Without hesitating he opened it and inhaled sharply as he recognized Hadley’s handwriting on the paper. Marcus- If you can’t forgive me, I understand. I am so sorry. I never meant to hurt you or doubt anything that we were. You were right in every way, I was so foolish. Good. At least not yet. But look at him closely.The perfect candidate to be turned into a part-time girl! He is so skinnyand has virtually no muscles which will make it easier. But it's goingto take a lot of work and conditioning. And that's why I need your help."My mouth was hanging open as I listened to this. Lucas seemed to be somekind of boy toy for her. Like a living doll she was playing with andwanting to mould into some kind of pseudo-girl. This was really difficultfor me to digest. "Honey I.