" Actually, I don't think any of you woke me up. I think my bladder is to blame for that. Yoshi's going to have to decide soon if she'd rather have me...hold her a bit longer and lie in a puddle, or let me go and stay dry."While she decides, maybe you can explain how I come to have so much unexpected company here in my bed? Delightful company, I must admit, but unexpected and even uninvited, if I wanted to be rude about it."Danielle spoke up. "After you went to sleep last night, we came by to. Searing green light explodes from the Book. Its rays trace an outline, a faint pattern in the absolute black. Something stands before the man, beside the pit. Something as dark as an abyss.Something reaching for the Book."Obey your master! I have the link!"Heather's mind reels. The man's words, even though not directed at her, squeeze around her thoughts like a rubber band."OBEY YOUR MASTER! YOU WILL NOT DEFY HE HOLDS YOUR LINK!"Heather feels a sudden rush, like wind. Everything around her. He had a degree in business, but she acted as if he was some sort of office boy, relegating him to mindless busy work and always looking down her nose at him.He had to admit she was a good-looking woman with facial features that would make a model proud and long chestnut hair tucked up in a tight professional bun. And even underneath those conservative business suits, he could tell she had hot body.At 33, she was about the same age at Tom.The former Homecoming queen had brains to go with her. “The first was the week before, some guy was fucking her boobs and she was saying things like she said to me, as another guy fucked her.”I could hear her crying softly. “Fuck, my sister the whore. Two guys at once? I don’t know how I’m gonna break this to mom.”“Wait a couple of days, then break it to her gently. Do you hear ever hear from her?”“She has not called since she moved out. And as far as I’m concerned, she can stay gone. Crap, mom is unlocking the door now. I will talk to you later.