" Said Scott.The Cardinal was shown into the hall and he walked over to Scott, holding his hand out in front of him, the palm down and his ring of off...ce uppermost. The import was obvious; the Cardinal was expecting Scott to kiss the ring. Scott simply ignored the hand and gestured that the Cardinal should take a seat. A frown crossed the Cardinal's face at what he clearly saw as a slight.As Scott had suspected, the Cardinal was speaking Latin and he turned to the language teacher for an. ” ~ • ~After a lengthy stroll around the grounds with Ariel, Ivy entered her empty room for the second time. She smiled at the notion that unlike the other new students with incoming roommates, her room would remain empty, but for herself. Despite the internal conflict they inspired, at times Ivy definitely enjoyed the benefits of being on the team.Ariel had showed her the entire campus, though most of the buildings were closed. The student union was a little crowded for Ivy, so they didn’t. 'That's what you wanted to do, wasn't it? Kill me?' I went right to her face and squeezed her cheeks in one hand and made her mouth look silly. I kissed it and then bit her lower lip. It was my first taste of her hot blood. She yanked her head back and licked her cut lip. 'Now tell me the truth, and make it sound good. That's what you wanted to do, what you were trying to do and is what you want to do right now?' 'No. No, it isn't. Not now. Maybe then because I was so. "I'm sorry John, I've just remembered I promised mum I'd do the shopping tonight!" Jonjo protested weakly."You, boy are going nowhere! Look at me when I'm addressing you!"Part from respect and part from fear, Jonjo complied, turning slightly to face his irate host. He was instantly bathed in a seductive purple gaze."Come, come and join us, you have nothing to fear, we are looking for new converts. Lets join the others - in the vestry!"Despite his fear Jonjo felt his quaking feet carry him.