By the way, I think you'll want to meet Mei's girlfriend, if you haven't already. According to Bob, she's a real firecracker." I've only met her throu...h the others, but already I know I'm going to like her. Anybody that can make Aunt Mei that happy is okay in my book."I'm so glad you feel that way, niece, Mei sent to her mind. We'll be back in California tomorrow. We need to move our main operation back there, now that you won't be spending so much time in Washington, and there are still some. He just wasn't used to all of these growing emotional attachments, from Violet to Jeanette to even Miranda, of all people! Yes, even the sometimes difficult brunette concubine had become increasingly warmer toward Lucian, and evidently not just as her sponsor. He couldn't help but notice that such seemingly jaded types as Melina had expressed desires that were more than just physical in nature as well. Then again, consistent intercourse hadn't allowed the doses of oxytocin to recede very much. If you don’t release the pressure the boiler will burst.’ ‘Did Milla send you to do this?’ ‘Fucks sake, Jack, Milla isn’t the only one who cares about you. Gimme some fucking credit.’ ‘Sorry, David. I know it was you steered me in the right direction first.’ ‘Damn right. Now, I know you, Diane’s lucky she’s still vertical. So, spill.’ ‘I don’t know David. Milla convinced me that the kids would need their mother as well as me. I’ve come to terms with it. If I do anything to her it’s just going. My head was a complete and absurd mess. My brother trying to sell me to something... I was sure was not good. My mother using pacts and black magic... Probably my father knew it. Probably he thought she killed herself to bring me to life. The empty hole in my chest just turned bigger and I had no other choice then nod to him. I had no other choice then say that I no longer wanted to live. "The deathwish is the most respectable thing for me, so, if you wanna die, I'll help you. But I want to try.