Maybe she was secretly and slowly trying tokill me. Maybe the pot was laced with poison. Icouldn’t remember if I had seen either of the othersac...ually take in a hit. Were they doing some Clintonstyle smoking? Did I smoke that entire joint to myself.I imagined myself having a heart attack. I stared atmyself in the mirror urging my will to take control.After taking an aspirin and guzzling down some water, Ibrushed my teeth and left the room. I saw Charlene andJohn on the balcony drinking. .. the way his tongue tingled... Eric suddenly found his mouth watering. On a whim, he took a sniff of the stained tissue, not really certain of what he was sniffing for. Nothing. Then, for reasons he would never be able to satisfactorily explain, he took a quick lick; his mouth exploded in sensation, where once there had been only numbness. Somewhere between sweet and spicy and something else besides... Quickly realising what the hell he was doing, Eric dropped the tissue into the toilet and. It was at that very moment that I realized I didnt know my sister as well as I thought I did. So youre saying you would fuck me if the chance arose, she asked calmly, taking another long pull on her cigarette. Uh…No Cat. I was just trying to lighten the situation, I stammered. You dont find me attractive, she asked, still giving me that odd stare. No! I mean…yes, I think youre beautiful. Its just that youre my sister and… I couldnt think of what to say. I dont know if it was my imagination or. And then she saw it. The evil contraption.It was a candle stand. It was a small basket of sorts, in which one could place a candle. Ignoring her protests and pleas, the man took it and placed it over Lillys face, forcing the basket between Lillys teeth, and securing the thing to the metal poles on both sides. He then placed a tall and thick, red candle in the metal basket, making it stick upwards out of her stretched mouth.--- "It's my own mixture, you know." --- said Alejandro --- "It has a.