And when Janine whimpered, the vampire licked the swelling streaks on her flesh, just poking the skin with her fangs.Janine let it happen. No, even mo...e, she provoked it, encouraged it with steely determination. She knew, if it wasn't done at her will, it would happen regardless, only then her will would be gone, and she had other ambitions.Most disturbing of all was the timelessness of the chamber. The unchanging flickering of the torch light terrified Janine more than anything. Was the night. ”“He had puppies that were a surprise for his mother in the pressurised hull, and he had gone to check on them. He recognised some crates that had been added after he boarded. He was sure that they were not on the manifest and checked.”“As soon as the shuttle landed, he alerted the guards, and the crew were arrested. The crates held grenade launchers and grenades that were filled with shrapnel. They are most devastating if fired into a crowd.”“I guess they are devastating when fired into a hot. I guess I ought to start with telling you about my formerly wonderful marriage that ended in divorce when I went to prison. Rita was my wife of nearly ten years. I had just gotten out of college and was a regular guy looking for a job. I went to this one firm and as I was waiting to be interviewed I kept looking at the receptionist. Damn, what a cute girl/woman! At twenty-two, I looked at women as a younger guy would. They were girls, broads, gals, or women, all the words were interchangeable. "Wow! You're not the Toni I used to know."Toni smiled, curtsied. "Thanks, but you know, I'm still wearing the same clothes as before." Well, yes, but you've changed them, and there's someone else inside."Toni beamed. She wore a multi-colored print dress of light cotton. Today, it fit her closely, tied with a contrasting sash around her narrow waist, emphasizing her figure. The top was now criss-crossed with cut-outs, showing swaths of Toni's chest and back that revealed her lacy camisole. The.