I was coming along with my knife skills and I was damned glad of it.“I’ve got an after-school job for you if you want it. Tuesday and Thursday aft...rnoon. Still get you home in time for dinner. If your brother and his girlfriend want to work, there’s enough for the three of you.”I dreamed about the gun that night. Kurt showed me the rudiments of loading the Colt Navy. I kept going over every step in my mind. I was asleep long before Kyle and Aubrey were finished. I had visions of Miranda in my. When we got to the house, I gave Katie her chocolates, for which I got another nice kiss. The card and candy for Becky were left on the kitchen counter where she’d be sure to see them. Katie thought I was sweet for thinking of her mom, so I got extra hugs and kisses.“I’m going to my Dad’s again this weekend,” Katie reminded me as we stood in the kitchen. “Are you coming over Saturday for more lessons?”“Yeah,” I muttered, unsure whether to let Katie see very much enthusiasm from me about. I'll see the two of you there."I was a bit disappointed by his less than exciting demeanor but would rather have it end now rather than later. I didn't have any mail tonight, so I just drove to their van and hopped inside. This time George stayed next to Kelly, and I was sure that things were over.Kelly started, "We are so thrilled that we tried this with you. Your words before departing made us take a serious look at what we both wanted. We also wondered whether or not we could sustain a. "Would... Would it be reversible?" Of course. Considering the ample source of male essence I have accessto, I can make concoctions to reserve any transformations, whichoccur."I took a deep breath and said as solemnly as I could: "Then I accept."Lorenz cleaned his mouth with the folded napkin. "Good. Our journey isthat of changing." A small smile lifted the corner of his mouth. "I'mglad to have you as an apprentice. Even if it doesn't work, it shallbe an interesting experiment."I sat on my bed.