Six months ago Ion Lacatus and his daughters left Europe to make their mark on the soil of America with promises of grandeur spilling from Ion’s lip.... The girls, both wise beyond their sixteen years, knew those promises were just stories their father told for his own benefit. Those stories allowed him to slowly lose his grip on reality. The long, arduous journey across the North Atlantic had been too taxing on the Lacatus family. Ion’s wife, eldest daughter, and young son had all been lost. The. She also eased Melissa. That took very little time."So what's the plan?' asked Freddy as the three of them stared at the completed nightmare painting hanging in the hallway outside the art room.Randy and his cheerleader girlfriend walked by snickering. They stopped and Randy spoke. "Hey Fatso, desperate enough to go after the Weird Sisters?" The cheerleader bathed in the glory of her mate's wit. They walked away pushing out laughter.Melissa giggled. Sarah chuckled. Freddy fumed. Sarah tugged. I'd kind of hoped she'd sit beside me on the main couch, but didn't say anything about it."Do you want some coffee?" I asked."No, not yet," she answered. "I feel like I could sleep some more." Well, you can if you want," I said. I was thinking that I'd just get in bed with her and let her sleep in my arms a bit longer. Gwen smiled again, then lay down on the couch and closed her eyes. Not exactly what I'd had in mind."I thought we'd go get some breakfast later," I said. Gwen nodded her head. "You will call me 'Sir' and always finish each statement with 'Sir'. Do you understand?", he says to you."Yes.", you answer."Because you're new, I'll give you a chance to correct yourself. Answer again.", he states."Yes, sir.", you reply slowly, hoping not to anger him farther.He reaches down to a table you hadn't noticed and retrieves what looks like a blade or scissors. He slowly turns around and you catch the glint in his eye. You've seen it before, but the only place you've seen it is gone..
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